Little Stour & Ashstone, Dover, CT3 1BH area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Little Stour & Ashstone, Dover, CT3 1BH area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 74 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Little Stour & Ashstone ward, Dover, from 2001 to 2025, with 104 casualties. Of those collisions, 8 were serious and none fatal.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from none in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 74; 10,273rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 104; 1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions: 0; No one killed
Collisions in 2025: 2; 0 in 2024

Crash severity at the CT3 1BH hotspot

8 of the 74 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal00%
Serious811%
Slight6689%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 0
Seriously injured: 8
Slightly injured: 96
All casualties: 104

Accidents by year at the CT3 1BH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2016, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CT3 1BH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025: 2
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	2	2
2024	0	0
2023	1	1
2022	2	3
2021	2	2
2020	0	0
2019	1	1
2018	1	1
2017	3	3
2016	7	11
2015	1	2
2014	3	7
2013	2	4
2012	6	7
2011	5	5
2010	1	2
2009	1	1
2008	7	12
2007	6	8
2006	4	4
2005	4	6
2004	5	7
2003	3	3
2002	3	5
2001	4	7

Map of crashes at the CT3 1BH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT3 1BH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Little Stour & Ashstone, Dover, CT3 1BH area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CT3 1BH 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: Little Stour & Ashstone
Council area: Dover
Nearest postcode to the centre: CT3 1BH
Postcode district: CT3
Centre (latitude, longitude): 51.27108, 1.20944
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 23 of 25
Latest collision: 29 August 2025
Rank by collisions: 10,273rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CT3 1BH hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A257, with 56 of 74, followed by the B2046 with 7.

Collisions at the CT3 1BH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A257	56	82	0	6
2nd	B2046	7	8	0	2

Towns near the CT3 1BH hotspot

48 of the 74 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Wingham.

All 74 crashes at the CT3 1BH hotspot

Newest first, from 10 March 2001 to 29 August 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight29 Aug 2025, 23:20
Ford Focus crash on the A257 in Dover, 29 Aug 2025, 23:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461635052
Slight7 Jun 2025, 00:18
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 7 Jun 2025, 00:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461599989
Slight19 Sep 2023, 07:41
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 19 Sep 2023, 07:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461356945
Slight30 Dec 2022, 20:28
Lexmoto Assault 125 crash on the A257 in Dover, 30 Dec 2022, 20:28
- Lexmoto Assault 125 and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461262890
Slight30 Aug 2022, 16:42
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A257 in Dover, 30 Aug 2022, 16:42
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022461219610
Slight2 Jul 2021, 14:07
BMW X1 crash on the A257 in Dover, 2 Jul 2021, 14:07
- BMW X1, Peugeot 308 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461064413
Slight3 Jun 2021, 18:15
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A257 in Dover, 3 Jun 2021, 18:15
- Land Rover Range Rover and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461055395
Slight13 Jan 2019, 03:30
Mercedes E Class crash on the B2046 in Dover, 13 Jan 2019, 03:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460814976
Slight5 Nov 2018, 17:14
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 5 Nov 2018, 17:14
- Ford KA and Kia Ceed
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460346555
Slight25 Oct 2017, 22:20
Mini Cooper crash on the A257 in Dover, 25 Oct 2017, 22:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460235215
Slight28 Aug 2017, 15:35
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 28 Aug 2017, 15:35
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460221352
Slight2 Jun 2017, 23:54
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 2 Jun 2017, 23:54
- Land Rover Defender, BMW 1 Series and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460189505
Serious7 Dec 2016, 17:15
Citroen Xsara crash on the A257 in Dover, 7 Dec 2016, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460153669
Slight28 Sep 2016, 21:05
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A257 in Dover, 28 Sep 2016, 21:05
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460113634
Slight17 Sep 2016, 14:50
Citroen C2 crash on the A257 in Dover, 17 Sep 2016, 14:50
- Citroen C2 and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460109993
Slight5 Aug 2016, 18:27
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A257 in Dover, 5 Aug 2016, 18:27
- Suzuki Wagon R+ and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460098675
Slight3 May 2016, 08:25
Citroen C1 crash on the A257 in Dover, 3 May 2016, 08:25
- Citroen C1 and Volkswagen Beetle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460064254
Slight24 Apr 2016, 18:10
BMW 3 Series crash on the A257 in Dover, 24 Apr 2016, 18:10
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460064396
Slight9 Apr 2016, 17:00
Ford KA crash on the A257 in Dover, 9 Apr 2016, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460057502
Slight6 Jan 2015, 20:45
Peugeot 107 crash on the B2046 in Dover, 6 Jan 2015, 20:45
- Peugeot 107 and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015460251649
Slight22 Oct 2014, 18:35
Fiat Punto crash on the A257 in Dover, 22 Oct 2014, 18:35
- Fiat Punto and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2014460248609
Serious14 Oct 2014, 16:02
Mini Cooper crash on the A257 in Dover, 14 Oct 2014, 16:02
- Mini Cooper and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460248441
Slight8 Feb 2014, 18:40
Renault Clio crash on the A257 in Dover, 8 Feb 2014, 18:40
- Renault Clio and Toyota Hilux
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460238099
Slight14 Nov 2013, 08:11
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A257 in Dover, 14 Nov 2013, 08:11
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2013460234714
Slight1 Feb 2013, 07:53
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A257 in Dover, 1 Feb 2013, 07:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460223874
Slight12 Oct 2012, 12:37
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 12 Oct 2012, 12:37
- Suzuki and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460219811
Serious1 Oct 2012, 00:04
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2046 in Dover, 1 Oct 2012, 00:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460218893
Serious15 Sep 2012, 09:10
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2046 in Dover, 15 Sep 2012, 09:10
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki SV 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460218347
Slight7 May 2012, 17:20
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 7 May 2012, 17:20
- Ford Galaxy and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012460213541
Slight23 Jan 2012, 15:30
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 23 Jan 2012, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460209766
Slight14 Jan 2012, 20:50
Mazda 6 crash on the A257 in Dover, 14 Jan 2012, 20:50
- Mazda 6 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460209498
Slight18 Dec 2011, 20:57
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 18 Dec 2011, 20:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460208436
Slight23 Nov 2011, 08:25
Citroen Xsara crash on the A257 in Dover, 23 Nov 2011, 08:25
- Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 307 and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460207944
Slight24 Aug 2011, 17:25
Ford Escort crash on the A257 in Dover, 24 Aug 2011, 17:25
- Ford Escort, Ford Focus and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460204565
Slight13 Apr 2011, 18:55
Ford Mondeo crash on the B2046 in Dover, 13 Apr 2011, 18:55
- Ford Mondeo and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460199144
Slight21 Mar 2011, 09:15
Fiat Punto crash on the A257 in Dover, 21 Mar 2011, 09:15
- Fiat Punto, Ford Transit and Renault Clio
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460198185
Serious2 Nov 2010, 18:09
Bicycle crash on the A257 in Dover, 2 Nov 2010, 18:09
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2010460193006
Slight31 Jan 2009, 20:02
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 31 Jan 2009, 20:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460168147
Slight12 Dec 2008, 13:20
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A257 in Dover, 12 Dec 2008, 13:20
- Chevrolet Matiz and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460166018
Serious8 Nov 2008, 19:30
Renault Clio crash on the A257 in Dover, 8 Nov 2008, 19:30
- Renault Clio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460164643
Slight8 Nov 2008, 09:45
Skoda Fabia crash on the A257 in Dover, 8 Nov 2008, 09:45
- Skoda Fabia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2008460164641
Slight22 Sep 2008, 17:42
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 22 Sep 2008, 17:42
- A motorcycle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460162422
Slight5 Jul 2008, 14:45
Mercedes E Class crash on the A257 in Dover, 5 Jul 2008, 14:45
- Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2008460159248
Slight5 Jun 2008, 11:10
Car crash on the B2046 in Dover, 5 Jun 2008, 11:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460158154
Slight20 Feb 2008, 00:01
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 20 Feb 2008, 00:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460153650
Slight22 Aug 2007, 19:00
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A257 in Dover, 22 Aug 2007, 19:00
- Suzuki GSXR 1000 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460145625
Serious29 Jun 2007, 13:20
Citroen Saxo crash on the A257 in Dover, 29 Jun 2007, 13:20
- Citroen Saxo and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460143390
Slight21 Jun 2007, 07:54
Ford Fiesta crash on the A257 in Dover, 21 Jun 2007, 07:54
- Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus and Mercedes C Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460143015