A28 crash in Ashford on 26 April 2025 at 14:50 involving a Honda HR-V
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2025
- Saturday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda HR-V
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03313, longitude 0.60947, in the TN17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461582608
- Council area
- Ashford
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A28 in Ashford, 25 November 1991
6 m awayRef 199146DA49841
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 4 September 1983
39 m awayRef 1983467105563
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 25 December 1989
93 m awayRef 198946DA30089
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A28 in Ashford, 4 February 1999
119 m awayRef 199946TH09677
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 2 November 1990
131 m awayRef 199046DA20390
Slight
Van crash on the A28 in Ashford, 19 November 1988
131 m awayRef 198846DA24108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda HR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda HR-V)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025461582608 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 2025.