A28 crash in Thanet on 23 December 2016 at 09:55 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Nissan Pathfinder were involved in a crash on the A28 in Thanet at 09:55 on Friday 23 December 2016. The 27-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and the 43-year-old male driver of the Nissan Pathfinder were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2016
- Friday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Nissan Pathfinder
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37873, longitude 1.33357, in the CT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Margate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate-on-Sea, Thanet, CT8 8LP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460146898
- 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
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
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 serious injury crash on 12 August 1998.
Serious
Honda crash on the A28 in Thanet, 12 August 1998
3 m awayRef 199846TH06175
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A28 in Thanet, 10 February 2018
4 m awayRef 2018460269924
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A28 in Thanet, 1 April 2016
5 m awayRef 2016460055823
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A28 in Thanet, 22 November 2008
7 m awayRef 2008460165669
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A28 in Thanet, 1 February 2005
7 m awayRef 2005460105959
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A28 in Thanet, 25 July 2016
10 m awayRef 2016460090061
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Pathfinder
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Pathfinder)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016460146898 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.