A28 crash in Canterbury on 15 November 2019 at 18:55 involving a BMW 2 Series
A BMW 2 Series hit a pedestrian on the A28 in Canterbury at 18:55 on Friday 15 November 2019. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2019
- Friday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 2 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27484, longitude 1.07432, in the CT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Canterbury, CT1 2SH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460903549
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 290
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 1995.
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 4 October 1995
6 m awayRef 199546CT23205
Serious
Van crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 26 October 1997
9 m awayRef 199746CT01181
Serious
Honda crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 25 December 2000
9 m awayRef 200046CT34046
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 2 January 2007
9 m awayRef 2007460135977
Serious
Peugeot 508 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 15 July 2025
12 m awayRef 2025461620333
Slight
Hyundai i40 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 30 September 2017
12 m awayRef 2017460231241
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 2 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019460903549 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 2019.