B2050 crash in Thanet on 21 December 2013 at 07:35 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B2050 in Thanet at 07:35 on Saturday 21 December 2013. The 40-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and a 77-year-old female passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34921, longitude 1.34684, in the CT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Minster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thanet Villages, Thanet, CT12 5BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013460236419
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2005.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B2050 in Thanet, 21 May 2005
At the same spotRef 2005460110442
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B2050 in Thanet, 8 April 2013
At the same spotRef 2013460226090
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B2050 in Thanet, 18 January 1992
At the same spotRef 1992460700092
Slight
Car crash on the B2050 in Thanet, 15 February 2015
At the same spotRef 2015460253089
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2050 in Thanet, 28 July 1991
At the same spotRef 199146EC13231
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2050 in Thanet, 18 June 2023
3 m awayRef 2023461325145
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2013460236419 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2013.