Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 25 Aug 2025, 21:04
- Seat Ibiza and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025461633199
Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, Dover, CT18 7ET area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 73 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne ward, Dover, from 2001 to 2025, with 110 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 11 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 73
- 10,387th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 110
- 1.51 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the CT18 7ET hotspot
15 of the 73 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal45.5%
- Serious1115%
- Slight5879%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 17
- Slightly injured
- 89
- All casualties
- 110
Accidents by year at the CT18 7ET hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2003, against an average of 2.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CT18 7ET hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 9 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 7 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 10 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 | 11 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
Map of crashes at the CT18 7ET hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT18 7ET.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, Dover, CT18 7ET area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CT18 7ET hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Accident hotspots near CT18 7ET
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7EH area, 1.6 km away, with 62 collisions.
- North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7EH area1.6 km away, 97 casualties62 collisions
- Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, Dover, CT18 7JZ area1.7 km away, 86 casualties64 collisions
- East Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7EQ area2.3 km away, 415 casualties295 collisions
- Folkestone Harbour, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 6PL area2.4 km away, 95 casualties73 collisions
- North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7AU area2.5 km away, 111 casualties87 collisions
- East Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5SP area2.5 km away, 420 casualties341 collisions
- Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, Dover, CT15 7AE area3.2 km away, 169 casualties104 collisions
- North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7BG area3.4 km away, 90 casualties63 collisions
All 73 crashes at the CT18 7ET hotspot
Newest first, from 26 April 2001 to 25 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 Dec 2024, 08:30
- Mercedes A Class, Ford Fiesta and Citroen C1
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461526147
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 Mar 2024, 11:35
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461425386
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 1 Dec 2023, 05:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461381181
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A20 in Dover, 10 Dec 2022, 22:09
- BMW 5 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461282626
- Serious
Car crash on the A20 in Dover, 3 Jul 2022, 04:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461197979
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A20 in Dover, 7 Jun 2022, 17:15
- Ford Transit and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461188363
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A20 in Dover, 13 Mar 2022, 13:47
- Peugeot 207 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461156038
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 15 Jun 2021, 01:43
- Ford Transit and a van
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021461061766
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 3 Aug 2020, 14:50
- BMW 1 Series and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020460972172
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 29 Jul 2020, 21:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460969145
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A20 in Dover, 14 Jul 2020, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460966192
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 Dec 2019, 06:50
- Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019460911367
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 7 Feb 2018, 15:28
- Fiat Doblo, Mercedes Sprinter and Mini One
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460268766
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 22 Dec 2017, 13:04
- Mercedes Sprinter and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460255354
- Slight
Lorry crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 14 Nov 2017, 22:48
- 2 lorries
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460261156
- Serious
Van crash on the A20 in Dover, 19 Dec 2016, 23:20
- A van and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460141979
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A20 in Dover, 22 Nov 2015, 07:05
- Vauxhall Astra and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460264193
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 28 Jul 2015, 18:48
- Vauxhall Corsa, BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Polo
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2015460259567
- Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 Jan 2015, 21:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460252231
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 7 Sep 2014, 01:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460246509
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 7 Apr 2014, 10:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460240194
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A20 in Dover, 8 Jul 2013, 15:33
- Citroen Berlingo and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2013460229637
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 11 Mar 2013, 07:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460225391
- Slight
HGV crash on the A20 in Dover, 11 Mar 2013, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460225329
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A20 in Dover, 22 Nov 2012, 06:45
- Peugeot 206 and 3 lorries
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460221271
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 26 Aug 2012, 16:30
- Audi A6 and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460217600
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A20 in Dover, 23 Sep 2011, 18:34
- Vauxhall Corsa and Iveco-Ford
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460205217
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 Aug 2011, 10:35
- Volkswagen Polo and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460204158
- Slight
Scania crash on the A20 in Dover, 4 Feb 2011, 19:18
- Scania, Mercedes Sprinter, Mercedes ML Class, a lorry and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011460197029
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 Jan 2011, 13:50
- Ford Focus and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460195921
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 21 Nov 2010, 15:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460193901
- Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A20 in Dover, 8 Aug 2010, 22:05
- 2 motorcycles, 2 cars and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 2010460189634
- Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Dover, 1 Apr 2010, 09:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460184888
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 Jan 2010, 21:39
- Ford Focus and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460181553
- Slight
Yamaha crash on the A20 in Dover, 23 Nov 2009, 17:53
- Yamaha, Land Rover Discovery and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460179874
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A20 in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 May 2009, 15:12
- Volkswagen Golf, a lorry and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460172689
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A20 in Dover, 10 Feb 2009, 17:24
- Peugeot 107 and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460168781
- Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A20 in Dover, 26 Aug 2008, 10:11
- Skoda Octavia and 2 lorries
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2008460161382
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A20 in Dover, 7 Aug 2008, 00:07
- Volkswagen Golf, a car, 2 lorries and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460160587
- Fatal
Honda CBR900RR crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 Apr 2008, 10:32
- Honda CBR900RR and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460156473
- Slight
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 16 Apr 2008, 15:23
- DAF Trucks FA 55LF, Nissan X-Trail, Mitsubishi Shogun, Citroen Xsara and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460156805
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A20 in Dover, 30 Nov 2007, 13:22
- Suzuki Alto and Rover 400 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460150554
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A20 in Dover, 2 Jul 2007, 06:25
- Volkswagen Polo, Vauxhall Astravan and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460143564
- Serious
Car crash on the A20 in Dover, 12 Apr 2007, 16:42
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2007460140139
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A20 in Dover, 2 Apr 2007, 07:43
- Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460139731
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A20 in Dover, 11 Jul 2006, 06:33
- Ford Mondeo, Peugeot 406 and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006460128313
- Serious
HGV crash on the A20 in Dover, 29 Apr 2006, 07:14
- 2 lorries and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2006460125227