Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT11 on 8 August 2015 at 00:45 involving an Audi A6
A car and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thanet at 00:45 on Saturday 8 August 2015. The 27-year-old male driver of the car, the 21-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Audi A6 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2015
- Saturday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34337, longitude 1.41416, in the CT11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ramsgate.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015460259869
- Council area
- Thanet
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2012.
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Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 16 June 2006
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Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 11 June 2006
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 2 July 1998
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 24 June 1985
32 m awayRef 1985465305325
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2015460259869 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 2015.