B2075 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 16 May 2025 at 15:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe at 15:30 on Friday 16 May 2025. The 11-year-old male 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
- 16 May 2025
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95382, longitude 0.91155, in the TN29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lydd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Walland & Denge Marsh, Folkestone and Hythe, TN29 9DR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461593253
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 2075
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2004.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 26 June 2004
9 m awayRef 200446WL95449
Serious
Car crash on the B2075 in Dartford, 14 June 1987
15 m awayRef 1987464304777
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 29 July 2012
21 m awayRef 2012460216815
Slight
Car crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 September 2010
23 m awayRef 2010460190789
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 May 2008
45 m awayRef 2008460156948
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 3 July 1991
65 m awayRef 199146DC39151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 11, on vehicle 2 (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 2025461593253 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.