Fatal B2190 crash in Thanet on 14 April 2016 at 21:18 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B2190 in Thanet at 21:18 on Thursday 14 April 2016. A 36-year-old male passenger was killed and the 22-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 14 Apr 2016
- Thursday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34725, longitude 1.34045, 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460058700
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2190
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2190 in Thanet, 11 December 2011
9 m awayRef 2011460208109
Serious
Car crash on the B2190 in Thanet, 21 June 1981
19 m awayRef 1981465304401
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B2190 in Thanet, 17 September 2015
36 m awayRef 2015460261509
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the B2190 in Thanet, 22 September 2024
39 m awayRef 2024461495017
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2190 in Thanet, 4 August 2009
39 m awayRef 2009460175364
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 27 May 2018
45 m awayRef 2018460298839
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016460058700 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 2016.