Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT12 on 14 January 2017 at 16:53 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, an Audi A3 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thanet at 16:53 on Saturday 14 January 2017. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2017
- Saturday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3514, longitude 1.40322, 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
- 2017460165553
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2020.
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 8 January 2020
5 m awayRef 2020460918484
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A254 in Thanet, 20 March 2000
9 m awayRef 200046TH14907
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A254 in Thanet, 14 June 2005
9 m awayRef 2005460111453
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A254 in Thanet, 31 December 2006
18 m awayRef 2006460136124
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A254 in Thanet, 18 November 2002
18 m awayRef 200246TH67029
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A254 in Thanet, 14 February 1996
31 m awayRef 199646TH25054
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017460165553 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 2017.