Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 20 Dec 2025, 12:59
- Skoda Octavia and Toyota Hilux
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461685880
Heron, Canterbury, CT6 5NR area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 519 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Heron ward, Canterbury, from 2001 to 2025, with 630 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 63 were serious.
In 2025 there were 14 collisions here, up from 8 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 519
- 1,145th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 630
- 1.21 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 14
- 8 in 2024
Crash severity at the CT6 5NR hotspot
66 of the 519 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal30.6%
- Serious6312%
- Slight45387%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 65
- Slightly injured
- 562
- All casualties
- 630
Accidents by year at the CT6 5NR hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 36 in 2002, against an average of 21 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CT6 5NR hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 14
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 17 |
| 2024 | 8 | 9 |
| 2023 | 10 | 11 |
| 2022 | 19 | 25 |
| 2021 | 15 | 17 |
| 2020 | 13 | 14 |
| 2019 | 17 | 20 |
| 2018 | 15 | 17 |
| 2017 | 26 | 35 |
| 2016 | 13 | 13 |
| 2015 | 22 | 26 |
| 2014 | 22 | 28 |
| 2013 | 10 | 13 |
| 2012 | 25 | 30 |
| 2011 | 33 | 38 |
| 2010 | 18 | 22 |
| 2009 | 24 | 31 |
| 2008 | 24 | 27 |
| 2007 | 13 | 21 |
| 2006 | 32 | 40 |
| 2005 | 23 | 27 |
| 2004 | 31 | 36 |
| 2003 | 26 | 30 |
| 2002 | 36 | 46 |
| 2001 | 30 | 37 |
Map of crashes at the CT6 5NR hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT6 5NR.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Heron, Canterbury, CT6 5NR area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CT6 5NR 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
- Heron
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CT6 5NR
- Postcode district
- CT6
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.37008, 1.12852
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 20 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 1,145th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CT6 5NR hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Herne Bay had the most collisions, 508 of 519.
Accident hotspots near CT6 5NR
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Herne & Broomfield, Canterbury, CT6 5LZ area, 1.2 km away, with 221 collisions.
- Herne & Broomfield, Canterbury, CT6 5LZ area1.2 km away, 301 casualties221 collisions
- Beltinge, Canterbury, CT6 6FX area1.4 km away, 203 casualties154 collisions
- West Bay, Canterbury, CT6 8QZ area1.4 km away, 437 casualties329 collisions
- Herne & Broomfield, Canterbury, CT6 7NT area2.3 km away, 94 casualties73 collisions
- Greenhill, Canterbury, CT6 7RT area2.6 km away, 118 casualties82 collisions
- Reculver, Canterbury, CT6 6TH area3.1 km away, 124 casualties79 collisions
- Swalecliffe, Canterbury, CT5 2RS area3.6 km away, 148 casualties93 collisions
- Herne & Broomfield, Canterbury, CT6 7LE area3.8 km away, 150 casualties92 collisions
All 519 crashes at the CT6 5NR hotspot
Newest first, from 20 February 2001 to 20 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 6 Dec 2025, 22:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461679339
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 27 Nov 2025, 13:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461674709
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 7 Nov 2025, 08:40
- Nissan Micra and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461665388
- Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 23 Sep 2025, 08:43
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461645262
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 2 Aug 2025, 12:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461628283
- Slight
Kawasaki ZX crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 12 Jul 2025, 16:45
- Kawasaki ZX and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461615593
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 28 Jun 2025, 18:57
- Fiat 500 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461608948
- Slight
Mazda CX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 22 Jun 2025, 12:34
- Mazda CX-5 and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461610542
- Slight
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 19 Jun 2025, 10:15
- Suzuki GSX 1300 and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461607316
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 21 May 2025, 11:15
- Vauxhall Astra and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461595907
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 9 May 2025, 18:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461588000
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 22 Apr 2025, 17:30
- Renault Trafic and Audi Q3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461580841
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 30 Mar 2025, 15:30
- Suzuki Swift and Audi Q3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461573423
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 30 Dec 2024, 18:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461536065
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 29 Oct 2024, 18:14
- Nissan X-Trail and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461512998
- Serious
Honda GLR 125 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 22 Sep 2024, 17:28
- Honda GLR 125, Ford Kuga and Volkswagen Polo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461495005
- Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 5 Aug 2024, 10:05
- Peugeot 2008 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461513777
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 14 Jun 2024, 10:40
- Land Rover Range Rover and Kia Ceed
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461466219
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 20 May 2024, 08:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461445070
- Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 21 Apr 2024, 16:09
- Mercedes CLK Class and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461434128
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 30 Mar 2024, 13:37
- Citroen C1 and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461430325
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 22 Dec 2023, 21:58
- Ford Fiesta, Peugeot 307, Renault Zoe and Peugeot 207
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461394574
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 5 Dec 2023, 16:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461399109
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 4 Nov 2023, 10:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461372177
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 1 Sep 2023, 10:55
- Skoda Fabia and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461351257
- Slight
Audi Q2 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 31 Aug 2023, 12:28
- Audi Q2 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461352309
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 20 Aug 2023, 11:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461345127
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 2 Aug 2023, 15:01
- Peugeot 107, Volvo V70 and Mercedes A Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461359215
- Slight
Peugeot 508 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 24 Jul 2023, 10:48
- Peugeot 508 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461338991
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 18 Jul 2023, 22:10
- Ford Fiesta, Peugeot 307 and Peugeot 206
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023461338780
- Slight
Nissan Pathfinder crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 23 Mar 2023, 07:15
- Nissan Pathfinder and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461291627
- Slight
Car crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 8 Dec 2022, 11:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022461253290
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 1 Dec 2022, 19:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461251626
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 27 Nov 2022, 19:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461248241
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 9 Nov 2022, 17:20
- Renault Clio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461245145
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 4 Oct 2022, 19:28
- BMW X1 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461227733
- Slight
Suzuki Celerio crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 8 Sep 2022, 18:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461220874
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 17 Aug 2022, 16:15
- Toyota Yaris, Vauxhall Mokka and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461212001
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 25 Jul 2022, 15:05
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022461209138
- Slight
Skoda Karoq crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 1 Jul 2022, 10:45
- Skoda Karoq and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461196113
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 27 Jun 2022, 19:03
- Seat Ibiza, Ford Focus, Kia Picanto, Ford Mondeo and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022461195636
- Slight
Mobility scooter crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 25 Jun 2022, 14:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461193349
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 20 Jun 2022, 23:38
- Fiat Punto and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022461191048
- Slight
Alfa Romeo Stelvio crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 15 Jun 2022, 14:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461190655
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 12 Jun 2022, 11:23
- Kia Sportage and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461187741
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 3 May 2022, 10:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461178186
- Serious
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 17 Apr 2022, 11:51
- Audi A1 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461169490