A2 crash in Dover on 23 June 2017 at 17:20 involving an Audi RS6
An Audi RS6 and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the A2 in Dover at 17:20 on Friday 23 June 2017. The 38-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Aygo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2017
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi RS6 and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.15467, longitude 1.29018, in the CT16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460196229
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2019.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A2 in Dover, 22 July 2019
3 m awayRef 2019460862702
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A2 in Dover, 29 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025461671121
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A2 in Dover, 11 October 2007
7 m awayRef 2007460147885
Serious
Daihatsu Cuore crash on the A2 in Dover, 23 December 2013
7 m awayRef 2013460236971
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Dover, 18 September 1998
7 m awayRef 199846SK06876
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A2 in Dover, 30 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025461676547
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi RS6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2017460196229 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.