Skip to main content
CrashStats

Folkestone Central, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 1EN area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
879
467th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,041
1.18 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
25
Up 14% on 2024

Crash severity at the CT20 1EN hotspot

116 of the 879 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal60.7%
  • Serious11013%
  • Slight76387%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
114
Slightly injured
921
All casualties
1,041

Accidents by year at the CT20 1EN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 67 in 2001, against an average of 35 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CT20 1EN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 25
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252531
20242225
20233640
20222026
20213034
20201721
20193033
20183335
20174150
20164955
20153945
20143246
20132628
20124149
20113441
20103947
20092929
20082937
20074349
20062932
20053444
20042934
20034955
20025679
20016776

Map of crashes at the CT20 1EN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT20 1EN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Folkestone Central, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 1EN 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 CT20 1EN 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.

Ward
Folkestone Central
Nearest postcode to the centre
CT20 1EN
Postcode district
CT20
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.0826, 1.17824
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
1 December 2025
Rank by collisions
467th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CT20 1EN hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A2033, with 234 of 879, followed by the A259 with 223.

Collisions at the CT20 1EN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2033234272228
2ndA259223272127
3rdA260739115
4thA2034435306
5thB20617701

Towns near the CT20 1EN hotspot

874 of the 879 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Folkestone.

All 879 crashes at the CT20 1EN hotspot

Newest first, from 20 January 2001 to 1 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year