A251 crash in Ashford on 25 November 2025 at 12:10 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
A Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A251 in Ashford at 12:10 on Tuesday 25 November 2025. A 17-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2025
- Tuesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22119, longitude 0.87862, in the TN25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Challock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Downs West, Ashford, TN25 4FA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461673595
- 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
- 251
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 251
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 12 October 1997.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A251 in Ashford, 12 October 1997
6 m awayRef 199746WL00939
Slight
Cagiva crash on the A251 in Ashford, 26 December 2004
6 m awayRef 200446WL04391
Serious
Ducati crash on the A251 in Ashford, 16 April 2000
6 m awayRef 200046WL16218
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A251 in Ashford, 4 October 2012
6 m awayRef 2012460219311
Slight
Car crash on the A251 in Ashford, 25 January 1995
6 m awayRef 1995461019762
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A251 in Ashford, 7 February 2002
6 m awayRef 200246WL53551
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2025461673595 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.