Serious unclassified road crash in Canterbury CT2 on 3 December 2019 at 17:28 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Canterbury at 17:28 on Tuesday 3 December 2019. The 19-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Dec 2019
- Tuesday, 17:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29555, longitude 1.0745, in the CT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Stephen's, Canterbury, CT2 7AT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460909901
- Council area
- Canterbury
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 September 2016.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 23 September 2016
7 m awayRef 2016460110707
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 28 February 2017
9 m awayRef 2017460161863
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 14 December 2005
13 m awayRef 2005460119715
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 17 October 2005
13 m awayRef 2005460116901
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Canterbury, 18 September 1992
13 m awayRef 1992460608565
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on a C road in Canterbury, 11 June 1999
13 m awayRef 199946CT02470
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 19, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019460909901 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.