Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 5 Dec 2025, 15:16
- Honda Civic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461678913
Salmestone, Thanet, CT9 4BB area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 507 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Salmestone ward, Thanet, from 2001 to 2025, with 680 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 62 were serious.
In 2025 there were 14 collisions here, up from 13 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 507
- 1,194th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 680
- 1.34 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 14
- Up 8% on 2024
Crash severity at the CT9 4BB hotspot
65 of the 507 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal30.6%
- Serious6212%
- Slight44287%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 68
- Slightly injured
- 609
- All casualties
- 680
Accidents by year at the CT9 4BB hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 31 in 2005, against an average of 20 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CT9 4BB 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 | 19 |
| 2024 | 13 | 18 |
| 2023 | 16 | 23 |
| 2022 | 17 | 19 |
| 2021 | 17 | 22 |
| 2020 | 14 | 15 |
| 2019 | 15 | 18 |
| 2018 | 20 | 26 |
| 2017 | 20 | 29 |
| 2016 | 28 | 42 |
| 2015 | 20 | 30 |
| 2014 | 28 | 40 |
| 2013 | 29 | 43 |
| 2012 | 21 | 28 |
| 2011 | 23 | 32 |
| 2010 | 20 | 23 |
| 2009 | 19 | 26 |
| 2008 | 18 | 31 |
| 2007 | 20 | 28 |
| 2006 | 23 | 30 |
| 2005 | 31 | 39 |
| 2004 | 18 | 21 |
| 2003 | 16 | 16 |
| 2002 | 21 | 28 |
| 2001 | 26 | 34 |
Map of crashes at the CT9 4BB hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT9 4BB.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Salmestone, Thanet, CT9 4BB area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CT9 4BB 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.
Towns near the CT9 4BB hotspot
470 of the 507 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Margate.
Accident hotspots near CT9 4BB
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Cliftonville West, Thanet, CT9 1QT area, 1.1 km away, with 1,162 collisions.
- Cliftonville West, Thanet, CT9 1QT area1.1 km away, 1,413 casualties1,162 collisions
- St Peters, Thanet, CT10 2QT area1.3 km away, 188 casualties122 collisions
- Garlinge, Thanet, CT9 5QJ area1.4 km away, 483 casualties382 collisions
- Cliftonville East, Thanet, CT9 2RY area1.5 km away, 535 casualties417 collisions
- Cliftonville West, Thanet, CT9 2JP area1.9 km away, 123 casualties93 collisions
- Garlinge, Thanet, CT9 5NF area1.9 km away, 151 casualties120 collisions
- St Peters, Thanet, CT10 2NT area2.1 km away, 658 casualties516 collisions
- Beacon Road, Thanet, CT10 3JB area2.4 km away, 244 casualties203 collisions
All 507 crashes at the CT9 4BB hotspot
Newest first, from 18 January 2001 to 5 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
BMW M2 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 17 Nov 2025, 23:55
- BMW M2, Seat Ibiza, Mercedes A Class, Volvo V50 and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461669880
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A255 in Thanet, 31 Oct 2025, 19:26
- Vauxhall Corsa and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461688827
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A255 in Thanet, 27 Oct 2025, 10:30
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461659822
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 24 Oct 2025, 15:45
- BMW 3 Series, Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Astra and BMW X1
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461659429
- Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 13 Oct 2025, 11:30
- Toyota and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461654261
- Slight
Kia Soul crash on the A254 in Thanet, 24 Jul 2025, 11:44
- Kia Soul, Hyundai i20 and Dennis
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461620433
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 22 Jul 2025, 17:36
- Citroen C4 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461620071
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 20 Apr 2025, 01:03
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461579908
- Slight
Dacia Logan crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 9 Apr 2025, 19:20
- Dacia Logan and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461576045
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 21 Mar 2025, 19:14
- Fiat 500 and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461567863
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 14 Mar 2025, 15:14
- Toyota RAV4, Peugeot 208 and Fiat Ducato
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461565058
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 19 Feb 2025, 21:25
- Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025461556144
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 5 Feb 2025, 18:23
- Volkswagen Golf, Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus, Kia Picanto and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461557038
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 11 Dec 2024, 08:10
- Mercedes A Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461531133
- Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 28 Nov 2024, 18:30
- Citroen Xsara and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461522908
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 17 Nov 2024, 20:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461517565
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 16 Nov 2024, 19:50
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461518483
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 20 Sep 2024, 14:50
- Audi A3 and Suzuki
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461494280
- Slight
Infiniti Q30 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 8 Sep 2024, 13:30
- Infiniti Q30 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461490404
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 10 Jul 2024, 17:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461469429
- Serious
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 26 Jun 2024, 12:15
- Audi A5 and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461467794
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A255 in Thanet, 14 May 2024, 14:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461450262
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 14 May 2024, 10:41
- Kia Picanto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024461442787
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 26 Jan 2024, 14:07
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461403327
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 26 Jan 2024, 09:16
- Citroen C4 and Vauxhall Crossland
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461402833
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A255 in Thanet, 23 Jan 2024, 08:45
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461419284
- Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 17 Dec 2023, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461390913
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A255 in Thanet, 6 Dec 2023, 17:00
- Ford Focus and Volkswagen Touran
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461386363
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A254 in Thanet, 31 Oct 2023, 15:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461372434
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 23 Oct 2023, 18:33
- Audi A4 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461369870
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 22 Oct 2023, 10:35
- Ford Ecosport and Yamaha
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461367372
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A254 in Thanet, 17 Jun 2023, 20:48
- Fiat 500 and Renault Twingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461323476
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 13 Jun 2023, 08:31
- Kia Sportage, Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461321416
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A254 in Thanet, 10 May 2023, 09:31
- Land Rover Range Rover, Ford Fiesta, Ford Grand C-Max and a car
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023461310813
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 9 Apr 2023, 11:08
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461297616
- Serious
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 7 Apr 2023, 09:00
- Mazda 3 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023461298715
- Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on the A255 in Thanet, 4 Apr 2023, 12:29
- Porsche Cayenne and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461297538
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 26 Feb 2023, 15:40
- Nissan Juke and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023461286690
- Slight
Lorry crash on the A255 in Thanet, 13 Feb 2023, 22:31
- A lorry and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461276735
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 13 Feb 2023, 06:30
- Peugeot Partner and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461276972
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 7 Feb 2023, 16:55
- Renault Captur and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023461276887
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A255 in Thanet, 1 Jan 2023, 02:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461286852
- Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A254 in Thanet, 23 Nov 2022, 19:02
- Volkswagen Lupo and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461252483
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2052 in Thanet, 2 Nov 2022, 20:55
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461250455
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A254 in Thanet, 31 Oct 2022, 16:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461237769
- Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 1 Oct 2022, 14:09
- Mercedes CLK Class and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461229347
- Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A255 in Thanet, 25 Sep 2022, 00:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461225166