Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT10 on 11 December 2018 at 08:20 involving a Mercedes Sprinter minibus
A Mercedes Sprinter minibus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Thanet at 08:20 on Tuesday 11 December 2018. A 75-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2018
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36488, longitude 1.43718, in the CT10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broadstairs. It is one of the crashes that make up the Viking, Thanet, CT10 1NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460353301
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 4 June 1986
48 m awayRef 1986465404836
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 11 August 1979
64 m awayRef 1979465106099
Serious
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 13 November 1994
74 m awayRef 1994460718819
Slight
Gilera Dna 50 crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 18 June 2006
81 m awayRef 2006460127437
Slight
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 15 December 2011
81 m awayRef 2011460208484
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 30 March 2001
81 m awayRef 200146TH38600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2018460353301 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 2018.