A256 crash in Dover on 18 May 2016 at 14:45 involving an Audi TT
An Audi TT and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on the A256 in Dover at 14:45 on Wednesday 18 May 2016. The 25-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2016
- Wednesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi TT and Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27929, longitude 1.32108, in the CT13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sandwich, Dover, CT13 9JB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460069105
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 256
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 257
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2001.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A257 in Dover, 16 June 2001
5 m awayRef 200146SK42886
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A256 in Dover, 21 September 2005
5 m awayRef 2005460115752
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A257 in Dover, 27 August 1993
5 m awayRef 1993460813135
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A256 in Dover, 12 May 2008
5 m awayRef 2008460157222
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A257 in Dover, 16 June 2011
5 m awayRef 2011460201530
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A257 in Dover, 29 August 2001
5 m awayRef 200146SK45818
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2016460069105 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 2016.