Unclassified road crash in Dover CT15 on 12 April 2013 at 18:18 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dover at 18:18 on Friday 12 April 2013. The 38-year-old female driver of the Rover 25 and the 58-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2013
- Friday, 18:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18408, longitude 1.34917, in the CT15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013460226180
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 114 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 18 October 1994
114 m awayRef 1994460818419
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 10 December 1991
161 m awayRef 199146DB51071
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 21 July 1996
341 m awayRef 199646SK27134
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 21 October 2017
424 m awayRef 2017460237882
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 15 August 2006
436 m awayRef 2006460129758
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 15 April 1989
461 m awayRef 198946DB08299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2013460226180 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2013.