Serious unclassified road crash in Canterbury CT6 on 20 April 2025 at 08:22 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on an unclassified road in Canterbury at 08:22 on Sunday 20 April 2025. The 28-year-old male driver was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Apr 2025
- Sunday, 08:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35701, longitude 1.11307, in the CT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenhill.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461579966
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 10 January 1993
18 m awayRef 1993460610130
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 24 July 2002
18 m awayRef 200246CT61140
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 13 September 1994
18 m awayRef 1994460618054
Slight
Renault crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 18 June 1999
18 m awayRef 199946CT02547
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 14 November 1997
30 m awayRef 199746CT01721
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 29 September 2001
39 m awayRef 200146CT46915
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025461579966 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 2025.