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Sandgate & West Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3NW area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
147
5,657th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
192
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
3
5 in 2024

Crash severity at the CT20 3NW hotspot

18 of the 147 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious1611%
  • Slight12988%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
17
Slightly injured
173
All casualties
192

Accidents by year at the CT20 3NW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2014, against an average of 5.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CT20 3NW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202455
202355
202235
202134
202045
201911
201822
201722
2016813
2015916
20141215
20131012
201223
201179
2010710
200968
200867
200778
200669
2005911
200434
200377
2002914
20011114

Map of crashes at the CT20 3NW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT20 3NW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Sandgate & West Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3NW area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CT20 3NW 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
Sandgate & West Folkestone
Nearest postcode to the centre
CT20 3NW
Postcode district
CT20
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.07877, 1.1501
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
25 November 2025
Rank by collisions
5,657th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CT20 3NW hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A259, with 48 of 147, followed by the B2063 with 8.

Collisions at the CT20 3NW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA259486214
2ndB20638901
3rdB20645900
4thB21704400

Towns near the CT20 3NW hotspot

All 147 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Folkestone.

All 147 crashes at the CT20 3NW hotspot

Newest first, from 18 January 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year