Unclassified road crash in Dover CT3 on 17 September 2025 at 23:04 involving a Nissan Pulsar
A Nissan Pulsar and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dover at 23:04 on Wednesday 17 September 2025. The 20-year-old male driver of the Nissan Pulsar, a 21-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Pulsar and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Pulsar were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 23:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Pulsar and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27869, longitude 1.25397, in the CT3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461644887
- Council area
- Dover
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, 38 metres away, was a fatal crash on 9 February 1985.
Fatal
Car crash on the A257 in Thanet, 9 February 1985
38 m awayRef 1985465301015
Slight
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 6 May 1983
38 m awayRef 1983465303293
Serious
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 26 January 1987
38 m awayRef 1987465300477
Serious
Hyundai 1200 crash on the A257 in Dover, 13 January 1992
45 m awayRef 1992460805311
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A257 in Dover, 24 June 1985
65 m awayRef 1985465305075
Slight
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 27 January 1985
65 m awayRef 1985465300545
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Pulsar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Pulsar)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Pulsar)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Pulsar)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 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 2025461644887 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2025.