A28 crash in Canterbury on 14 December 2019 at 10:50 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 10:50 on Saturday 14 December 2019. The 23-year-old female driver of the car, the 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2019
- Saturday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31186, longitude 1.15316, in the CT3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hersden.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460910906
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 May 2025.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 16 May 2025
8 m awayRef 2025461591315
Slight
Honda VFR750F crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 June 1991
10 m awayRef 199146EA10391
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 29 February 1992
16 m awayRef 1992460600326
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 1 August 1994
38 m awayRef 1994460617481
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 28 July 1994
38 m awayRef 1994460617369
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 9 August 2015
52 m awayRef 2015460260413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2019460910906 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.