B2205 crash in Canterbury on 8 November 2022 at 15:58 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3 and a Ford Grand C-Max were involved in a crash on the B2205 in Canterbury at 15:58 on Tuesday 8 November 2022. The 53-year-old male driver of the Ford Grand C-Max was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2022
- Tuesday, 15:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi S3 and Ford Grand C-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3637, longitude 1.0496, in the CT5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitstable. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tankerton, Canterbury, CT5 2LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022461242385
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 21 September 2004
3 m awayRef 200446CT99517
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 3 April 2002
3 m awayRef 200246CT56051
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 7 August 2010
3 m awayRef 2010460189640
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 19 August 2022
5 m awayRef 2022461212491
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 16 January 2025
6 m awayRef 2025461543047
Slight
Car crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 17 January 2016
7 m awayRef 2016460039621
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Grand C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- 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 2022461242385 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 2022.