Serious
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 1 Feb 2025, 19:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461549243
Sandgate & West Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3TU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 65 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Sandgate & West Folkestone ward, Folkestone and Hythe, from 2001 to 2025, with 81 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 65
- 11,450th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 81
- 1.25 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the CT20 3TU hotspot
7 of the 65 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.5%
- Serious69.2%
- Slight5889%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 6
- Slightly injured
- 74
- All casualties
- 81
Accidents by year at the CT20 3TU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2005, against an average of 2.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CT20 3TU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 6 | 9 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 6 | 7 |
| 2002 | 4 | 9 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
Map of crashes at the CT20 3TU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT20 3TU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Sandgate & West Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3TU 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 3TU 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
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CT20 3TU
- Postcode district
- CT20
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.07557, 1.1376
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 20 of 25
- Latest collision
- 1 February 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 11,450th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CT20 3TU hotspot
56 of the 65 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Folkestone.
Accident hotspots near CT20 3TU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Sandgate & West Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3NW area, 0.9 km away, with 147 collisions.
- Sandgate & West Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3NW area0.9 km away, 192 casualties147 collisions
- Hythe, Folkestone and Hythe, CT21 5FB area1.1 km away, 115 casualties91 collisions
- Cheriton, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4JA area1.5 km away, 627 casualties509 collisions
- Cheriton, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4AD area2 km away, 534 casualties383 collisions
- Folkestone Central, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2RQ area2.1 km away, 396 casualties297 collisions
- North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 8AT area2.8 km away, 201 casualties131 collisions
- Hythe, Folkestone and Hythe, CT21 5QA area2.9 km away, 128 casualties89 collisions
- Folkestone Central, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 1EN area3 km away, 1,041 casualties879 collisions
All 65 crashes at the CT20 3TU hotspot
Newest first, from 2 September 2001 to 1 February 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 9 Jan 2025, 00:47
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461545269
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 30 Oct 2024, 09:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461510462
- Serious
Scania crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 29 Jun 2024, 18:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461461746
- Fatal
Citroen C1 crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 Dec 2023, 17:27
- Vehicle and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461383662
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 28 Oct 2023, 21:05
- Fiat 500 and Vauxhall Agila
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023461381485
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 11 Apr 2023, 16:45
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461297617
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 18 Mar 2023, 18:16
- Vauxhall Corsa and Seat Arona
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461290819
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 21 Feb 2023, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461316807
- Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 26 Dec 2021, 21:04
- Volkswagen UP and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461128439
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 Oct 2021, 16:13
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461097780
- Serious
BMW X1 crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 Aug 2021, 13:35
- BMW X1 and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461081831
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 16 Apr 2021, 17:57
- Volkswagen Golf and Yamaha YZF
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461038490
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 31 Oct 2019, 15:05
- Citroen Xsara and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460896533
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 30 May 2019, 14:46
- A motorcycle and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460848769
- Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 Oct 2017, 08:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460235798
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 Apr 2017, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460175011
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 5 Apr 2017, 07:00
- Renault Kangoo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460174470
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 21 Mar 2017, 10:50
- Honda CRV and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460167243
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 Nov 2016, 15:30
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460130044
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 21 Jul 2016, 15:49
- Mercedes A Class and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460093421
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 23 May 2015, 14:20
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Auris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460256901
- Slight
Subaru crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 Sep 2014, 14:45
- Subaru and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460247011
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 14 Jun 2014, 18:00
- Peugeot 307 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460243028
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 23 Apr 2014, 07:25
- Peugeot 307, a motorcycle and a bus or coach
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460242407
- Slight
Honda VFR750F crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 13 Apr 2014, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460240480
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 Jan 2014, 15:30
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460237015
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 Apr 2013, 15:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013460226565
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 14 Oct 2011, 16:15
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460205850
- Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 Aug 2011, 11:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460203373
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 Apr 2011, 16:45
- Nissan X-Trail and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011460198966
- Slight
Car crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 Nov 2010, 13:44
- A car and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460193690
- Slight
Van crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 Nov 2010, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460193425
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 Dec 2009, 16:50
- Volkswagen Polo, Fiat Punto and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2009460180961
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 22 Oct 2009, 19:41
- Peugeot 306 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460178549
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 11 Sep 2009, 15:35
- Renault Scenic and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460176708
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 Jul 2009, 13:20
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460174152
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 9 Mar 2009, 07:00
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460169561
- Slight
Perodua Kenari crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 Sep 2007, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460146357
- Slight
Dennis crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 12 Jul 2007, 16:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460144033
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 9 Apr 2007, 22:10
- Citroen C3, Volkswagen Polo and Saab 9-3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460139981
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 Jan 2007, 17:17
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460136808
- Slight
Bedford crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 17 Aug 2006, 19:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006460129673
- Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 Apr 2006, 13:00
- Mazda 6 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006460124690
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 22 Dec 2005, 17:00
- Ford Fiesta, Peugeot 106 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005460120569
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2063 in Folkestone and Hythe, 24 Nov 2005, 16:44
- Volkswagen Polo and Volvo V70
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2005460118812
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 Nov 2005, 12:45
- A bicycle and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005460117973
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A259 in Folkestone and Hythe, 7 Nov 2005, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2005460118075