A254 crash in Thanet on 21 June 2016 at 13:45 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Longjia LJ motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A254 in Thanet at 13:45 on Tuesday 21 June 2016. The 47-year-old male rider of the Longjia LJ motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2016
- Tuesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Longjia LJ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35232, longitude 1.40222, in the CT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ramsgate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northwood, Thanet, CT12 6BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460083084
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A254 in Thanet, 10 January 2016
3 m awayRef 2016460265788
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A254 in Thanet, 21 November 2015
3 m awayRef 2015460264347
Slight
MCW crash on the A254 in Thanet, 26 April 1995
7 m awayRef 199546TH20891
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 9 December 2007
7 m awayRef 2007460150900
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A254 in Thanet, 24 May 2002
7 m awayRef 200246TH58446
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A254 in Thanet, 16 February 2004
7 m awayRef 200446TH89778
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Longjia LJ
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Longjia LJ)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016460083084 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.