Unclassified road crash in Canterbury CT2 on 8 February 2017 at 16:00 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Canterbury at 16:00 on Wednesday 8 February 2017. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29866, longitude 1.0739, in the CT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Stephen's, Canterbury, CT2 7AT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460157053
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 10 July 1999
11 m awayRef 199946CT03362
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 14 July 1981
18 m awayRef 1981466105581
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Canterbury, 21 September 2010
47 m awayRef 2010460191735
Slight
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Canterbury, 13 June 1996
52 m awayRef 199646CT26610
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Canterbury, 26 February 2011
62 m awayRef 2011460199448
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 25 November 2020
81 m awayRef 2020461003973
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Goods vehicle)
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 2017460157053 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 2017.