Unclassified road crash in Folkestone and Hythe CT20 on 26 March 2025 at 17:40 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A bicycle and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe at 17:40 on Wednesday 26 March 2025. The female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2025
- Wednesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08115, longitude 1.17955, in the CT20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Folkestone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Folkestone Central, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 1EN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461570512
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 2033
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2018.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 14 May 2018
1 m awayRef 2018460295624
Slight
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the A2033 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 August 2025
5 m awayRef 2025461626312
Serious
E-scooter crash on the A2033 in Folkestone and Hythe, 1 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025461612626
Slight
Dennis crash on the A2033 in Folkestone and Hythe, 1 February 2001
8 m awayRef 200146SK36306
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A2033 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 August 2002
8 m awayRef 200246SK61929
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2033 in Folkestone and Hythe, 26 September 1998
8 m awayRef 199846SK07012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025461570512 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 2025.