Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 Sep 2024, 20:45
- Fiat Punto and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461497217
North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7BG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 63 road collisions at this accident hotspot in North Downs East ward, Folkestone and Hythe, from 2001 to 2025, with 90 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 17 were serious.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 63
- 11,739th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 90
- 1.43 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the CT18 7BG hotspot
19 of the 63 collisions here (30%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal23.2%
- Serious1727%
- Slight4470%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 69
- All casualties
- 90
Accidents by year at the CT18 7BG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 5 in 2016, against an average of 2.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CT18 7BG 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 10 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 5 | 9 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
Map of crashes at the CT18 7BG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT18 7BG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7BG 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 7BG 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
- North Downs East
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CT18 7BG
- Postcode district
- CT18
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.13062, 1.1585
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 23 of 25
- Latest collision
- 27 September 2024
- Rank by collisions
- 11,739th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CT18 7BG hotspot
51 of the 63 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Densole.
Accident hotspots near CT18 7BG
7 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7AU area, 1.6 km away, with 87 collisions.
- North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7AU area1.6 km away, 111 casualties87 collisions
- North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7EH area2.7 km away, 97 casualties62 collisions
- Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, Dover, CT18 7ET area3.4 km away, 110 casualties73 collisions
- East Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7EQ area3.4 km away, 415 casualties295 collisions
- Cheriton, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4AD area4.5 km away, 534 casualties383 collisions
- East Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5SP area4.6 km away, 420 casualties341 collisions
- Cheriton, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4JA area4.9 km away, 627 casualties509 collisions
All 63 crashes at the CT18 7BG hotspot
Newest first, from 13 June 2001 to 27 September 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 2 Sep 2024, 08:07
- Mercedes Cla Class and Audi Q2
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024461486406
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 17 May 2022, 16:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461187850
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 Sep 2021, 17:25
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot Expert
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461086926
- Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 Aug 2021, 10:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461081839
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 14 Aug 2020, 15:05
- Fiat 500 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460973809
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 Mar 2019, 16:53
- Ford Transit and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460826309
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 Feb 2019, 16:20
- Renault Clio and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019460817191
- Serious
Yamaha XJ6 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 Dec 2018, 05:40
- Yamaha XJ6 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460354548
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 Dec 2018, 22:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460352474
- Fatal
Mercedes E Class crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 15 Nov 2018, 18:45
- Mercedes E Class, Yamaha Ybr 125 and Skoda Octavia
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460344449
- Slight
Iveco crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 21 Jul 2018, 09:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460322232
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 Aug 2017, 13:37
- Volvo S40 and Land Rover Defender
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460216589
- Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 11 Nov 2016, 17:16
- Ford C-Max, Audi A1, Toyota RAV4 and a car
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2016460137119
- Serious
Ford S-Max crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 30 Sep 2016, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460114163
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 7 Jun 2016, 09:12
- Toyota Yaris, Renault Captur and Skoda Roomster
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460076217
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 Jun 2016, 14:30
- Mercedes C Class and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460074507
- Slight
Seat Mii crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 2 Mar 2016, 08:08
- Seat Mii and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460050982
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 30 Nov 2015, 19:00
- Citroen DS3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460264722
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 7 Sep 2015, 17:50
- Vauxhall Astra, Nissan Juke and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460261169
- Slight
Fiat Multipla crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 24 Jul 2015, 07:55
- Fiat Multipla and Triumph Sprint ST 1050
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015460259531
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 Jul 2014, 07:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460243919
- Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 28 Jun 2014, 11:32
- Renault Modus and Ford Sierra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460243597
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 Jun 2014, 07:43
- Ford Mondeo and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460242970
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 16 May 2013, 16:20
- Hyundai ix35, Seat Ibiza and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013460227464
- Slight
Car crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 26 Apr 2013, 13:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460226918
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 24 Jul 2012, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2012460216517
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 May 2012, 15:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Espace
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460214367
- Slight
Nissan Pixo crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 2 Jun 2011, 18:10
- Nissan Pixo, Renault Clio and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011460200860
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 15 May 2011, 11:04
- Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460200281
- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 Apr 2011, 10:20
- Land Rover Defender and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460198980
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 2 Nov 2010, 10:00
- Ford Fiesta and Yamaha
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460192874
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 14 Oct 2010, 19:07
- Land Rover Discovery, Toyota RAV4 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460192157
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 2 Jul 2009, 09:50
- Mercedes C Class, Vauxhall Combo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460174113
- Serious
Citroen C5 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 Jun 2009, 16:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460173276
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 Apr 2009, 14:20
- Ford Mondeo, Land Rover Discovery and Renault Clio
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009460170683
- Serious
MG ZR crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 21 Jan 2009, 15:19
- MG ZR, a car and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460167727
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 3 Jan 2009, 14:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460166948
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 28 Dec 2008, 19:58
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460166793
- Slight
Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 Dec 2008, 17:10
- Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox, Ford Mondeo and Land Rover Discovery
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460166077
- Slight
Car crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 18 Oct 2008, 19:36
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2008460163647
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 Jun 2008, 22:12
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460158696
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 May 2008, 17:14
- Citroen C2 and Honda CBR600F
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460156700
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 13 May 2007, 11:48
- Ford Mondeo and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2007460141351
- Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 Mar 2007, 14:50
- Mitsubishi and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460138660
- Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 18 Feb 2007, 12:30
- Rover 100 Series and Ducati
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460139945
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 28 Jan 2007, 13:20
- Fiat Punto and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460136979
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 25 Nov 2006, 20:15
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006460134186