B2063 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 7 March 2016 at 19:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe at 19:00 on Monday 7 March 2016. A 29-year-old female pedestrian hit by the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2016
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08413, longitude 1.13781, in the CT20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Folkestone.
Map of where the crash happened in Folkestone and Hythe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460054942
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2063
- 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, lighting unknown
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 1 November 2003
36 m awayRef 200346SK85100
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 13 September 2025
62 m awayRef 2025461648365
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 7 March 2001
63 m awayRef 200146SK37858
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 October 1999
74 m awayRef 199946SK06940
Slight
Car crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 July 1982
77 m awayRef 1982467204212
Slight
Leyland crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 June 1990
77 m awayRef 199046DC09010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016460054942 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 2016.