Serious unclassified road crash in Dover CT15 on 17 June 2017 at 01:28 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Dover at 01:28 on Saturday 17 June 2017. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jun 2017
- Saturday, 01:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13592, longitude 1.22417, in the CT15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460191944
- Council area
- Dover
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1996.
Slight
Car crash on the B2060 in Dover, 21 October 1996
15 m awayRef 199646SK28688
Slight
Honda crash on the B2060 in Dover, 7 October 2011
24 m awayRef 2011460205583
Slight
Car crash on the B2060 in Dover, 1 January 2002
29 m awayRef 200246SK51675
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2060 in Dover, 22 December 1997
29 m awayRef 199746SK02771
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 29 August 2019
30 m awayRef 2019460875696
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 27 August 2021
36 m awayRef 2021461083121
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017460191944 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 2017.