Unclassified road crash in Ashford TN23 on 18 December 2018 at 15:25
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Ashford at 15:25 on Tuesday 18 December 2018. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2018
- Tuesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13349, longitude 0.84176, in the TN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460354237
- Council area
- Ashford
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2025.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 21 July 2025
33 m awayRef 2025461618826
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 7 February 1998
51 m awayRef 199846WL03042
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 15 April 2007
121 m awayRef 2007460140155
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 11 November 2004
121 m awayRef 200446WL02038
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 23 December 2000
129 m awayRef 200046WL34106
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 15 September 1998
129 m awayRef 199846WL06725
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018460354237 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 2018.