C road crash in Thanet CT9 on 15 February 2014 at 08:58 involving a Mercedes 190
A Mercedes 190 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Thanet at 08:58 on Saturday 15 February 2014. An 80-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2014
- Saturday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38698, longitude 1.40035, in the CT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Margate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cliftonville East, Thanet, CT9 2RY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460238452
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 2003.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 31 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200346TH87587
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 13 April 2013
10 m awayRef 2013460226387
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 18 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011460198250
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 30 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199946TH04425
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 24 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993460712545
Slight
Car crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 12 January 1995
10 m awayRef 1995460719704
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes 190)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2014460238452 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 2014.