Serious C road crash in Dover CT13 on 6 August 2014 at 11:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dover at 11:30 on Wednesday 6 August 2014. A 70-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Aug 2014
- Wednesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27377, longitude 1.33648, in the CT13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sandwich, Dover, CT13 9AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460245194
- Council area
- Dover
- 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
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2008.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Dover, 29 June 2008
14 m awayRef 2008460159671
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 22 December 2005
20 m awayRef 2005460120173
Serious
Bristol (BLMC) crash on a C road in Dover, 16 October 1999
36 m awayRef 199946SK10262
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 18 May 2005
54 m awayRef 2005460110159
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Dover, 9 November 1993
92 m awayRef 1993460813979
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on a C road in Dover, 21 January 2015
108 m awayRef 2015460252467
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2014460245194 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 2014.