Weald Central, Ashford, TN26 3LB area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Weald Central, Ashford, TN26 3LB area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 91 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Weald Central ward, Ashford, from 2001 to 2025, with 140 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 13 were serious.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 91; 8,627th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 140; 1.54 per collision
Fatal collisions: 2; 2 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 2; 1 in 2024

Crash severity at the TN26 3LB hotspot

15 of the 91 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal22.2%
Serious1314%
Slight7684%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 2
Seriously injured: 18
Slightly injured: 120
All casualties: 140

Accidents by year at the TN26 3LB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2002, against an average of 3.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the TN26 3LB 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	3
2024	1	2
2023	1	1
2022	1	3
2021	2	3
2020	3	5
2019	4	4
2018	4	7
2017	1	1
2016	4	7
2015	2	4
2014	2	3
2013	2	3
2012	3	4
2011	8	15
2010	6	13
2009	4	5
2008	8	15
2007	3	3
2006	6	7
2005	3	3
2004	7	11
2003	3	3
2002	9	13
2001	2	2

Map of crashes at the TN26 3LB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TN26 3LB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Weald Central, Ashford, TN26 3LB area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the TN26 3LB 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: Weald Central
Council area: Ashford
Nearest postcode to the centre: TN26 3LB
Postcode district: TN26
Centre (latitude, longitude): 51.12492, 0.74925
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 25 of 25
Latest collision: 28 November 2025
Rank by collisions: 8,627th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the TN26 3LB hotspot

79 of the 91 collisions at this hotspot were on the A28.

Collisions at the TN26 3LB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A28	79	125	2	11

Accident hotspots near TN26 3LB

1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Weald Central, Ashford, TN23 3DL area, 4.7 km away, with 83 collisions.

Weald Central, Ashford, TN23 3DL area4.7 km away, 129 casualties83 collisions

All 91 crashes at the TN26 3LB hotspot

Newest first, from 22 September 2001 to 28 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Serious28 Nov 2025, 19:55
BMW M4 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 28 Nov 2025, 19:55
- BMW M4 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461675473
Slight28 Mar 2025, 23:13
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A28 in Ashford, 28 Mar 2025, 23:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461570854
Serious15 Aug 2024, 07:00
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A28 in Ashford, 15 Aug 2024, 07:00
- Hyundai Tucson and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461479919
Slight19 Jul 2023, 18:40
Citroen C1 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 19 Jul 2023, 18:40
- Citroen C1 and Volkswagen Touareg
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461332982
Serious12 May 2022, 09:05
Audi A6 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 12 May 2022, 09:05
- Audi A6 and Renault Modus
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022461181508
Serious3 Nov 2021, 08:45
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 3 Nov 2021, 08:45
- Mini One and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461109886
Slight23 Sep 2021, 12:59
Iveco Eurocargo crash on the A28 in Ashford, 23 Sep 2021, 12:59
- Iveco Eurocargo, Ford Focus, Mini Cooper, Mini John Cooper Works and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021461092676
Serious28 Nov 2020, 05:51
Jeep Grand Cherokee crash on the A28 in Ashford, 28 Nov 2020, 05:51
- Jeep Grand Cherokee and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020461003537
Slight15 Oct 2020, 16:55
Peugeot 206 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 15 Oct 2020, 16:55
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020461002003
Slight19 Mar 2020, 16:45
Skoda Fabia crash on the A28 in Ashford, 19 Mar 2020, 16:45
- Skoda Fabia and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020460943395
Slight11 Oct 2019, 14:12
Skoda Fabia crash on the A28 in Ashford, 11 Oct 2019, 14:12
- Skoda Fabia and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460892160
Slight6 May 2019, 07:21
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A28 in Ashford, 6 May 2019, 07:21
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460841848
Slight13 Apr 2019, 17:19
Ford Mondeo crash on the A28 in Ashford, 13 Apr 2019, 17:19
- Ford Mondeo and Nissan X-Trail
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460835883
Slight25 Feb 2019, 15:05
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A28 in Ashford, 25 Feb 2019, 15:05
- Mercedes Gla Class and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460819355
Slight22 Dec 2018, 03:00
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 22 Dec 2018, 03:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018460354379
Slight15 Dec 2018, 08:45
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 15 Dec 2018, 08:45
- Scania, Peugeot 3008 and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018460353231
Slight22 Oct 2018, 15:37
Peugeot Partner crash on the A28 in Ashford, 22 Oct 2018, 15:37
- Peugeot Partner and Peugeot Boxer
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460341398
Slight20 Jul 2018, 14:50
Renault Clio crash on the A28 in Ashford, 20 Jul 2018, 14:50
- Renault Clio and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018460315344
Serious27 Feb 2017, 23:59
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A28 in Ashford, 27 Feb 2017, 23:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460164195
Serious25 Nov 2016, 16:41
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 25 Nov 2016, 16:41
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460132555
Slight1 Oct 2016, 18:14
Citroen C4 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 1 Oct 2016, 18:14
- Citroen C4, Peugeot 206 and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460115709
Serious29 Sep 2016, 13:39
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A28 in Ashford, 29 Sep 2016, 13:39
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016460116011
Slight26 Aug 2016, 07:40
Ford Fiesta crash on the A28 in Ashford, 26 Aug 2016, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460101877
Slight23 Jul 2015, 15:23
Audi TT crash on the A28 in Ashford, 23 Jul 2015, 15:23
- Audi TT, Audi A4 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015460259342
Slight28 Jan 2015, 08:12
Volvo crash on the A28 in Ashford, 28 Jan 2015, 08:12
- Volvo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015460252446
Slight17 Dec 2014, 12:40
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A28 in Ashford, 17 Dec 2014, 12:40
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460251427
Slight20 Oct 2014, 08:24
Dacia Duster crash on the A28 in Ashford, 20 Oct 2014, 08:24
- Dacia Duster and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460249757
Slight24 Jun 2013, 07:05
Volvo crash on the A28 in Ashford, 24 Jun 2013, 07:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460228912
Slight12 Jun 2013, 06:38
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A28 in Ashford, 12 Jun 2013, 06:38
- Vauxhall Corsa and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013460228432
Slight24 Sep 2012, 08:15
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 24 Sep 2012, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460218721
Slight8 Apr 2012, 10:20
Rover 25 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 8 Apr 2012, 10:20
- 2 Rover 25s and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012460212520
Slight17 Mar 2012, 13:55
Volvo S40 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 17 Mar 2012, 13:55
- Volvo S40 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460211861
Slight25 Oct 2011, 21:32
Renault Megane crash on the A28 in Ashford, 25 Oct 2011, 21:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460206701
Slight28 Aug 2011, 21:05
Peugeot 107 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 28 Aug 2011, 21:05
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2011460204349
Slight23 Aug 2011, 10:35
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 23 Aug 2011, 10:35
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2011460203934
Serious24 Jul 2011, 23:00
Motorcycle crash on the A28 in Ashford, 24 Jul 2011, 23:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460202984
Slight13 May 2011, 08:24
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A28 in Ashford, 13 May 2011, 08:24
- Vauxhall Astra, Ford Fiesta and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2011460200225
Slight10 May 2011, 20:55
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A28 in Ashford, 10 May 2011, 20:55
- Mitsubishi Shogun and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011460200028
Slight24 Feb 2011, 15:30
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A28 in Ashford, 24 Feb 2011, 15:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011460197382
Slight20 Jan 2011, 22:10
Nissan Micra crash on the A28 in Ashford, 20 Jan 2011, 22:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460196236
Slight8 Dec 2010, 15:26
Ford Focus crash on the A28 in Ashford, 8 Dec 2010, 15:26
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460194526
Slight27 Oct 2010, 15:35
Citroen ZX crash on the A28 in Ashford, 27 Oct 2010, 15:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460192887
Slight5 Oct 2010, 12:13
Peugeot 307 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 5 Oct 2010, 12:13
- Peugeot 307 and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010460191774
Slight22 Aug 2010, 14:40
Fiat Punto crash on the A28 in Ashford, 22 Aug 2010, 14:40
- Fiat Punto and Saab 9000
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010460190619
Slight14 Jun 2010, 08:30
Skoda Fabia crash on the A28 in Ashford, 14 Jun 2010, 08:30
- Skoda Fabia and Renault Laguna
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460187448
Slight2 May 2010, 18:20
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A28 in Ashford, 2 May 2010, 18:20
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2010460185770
Slight20 Nov 2009, 11:44
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A28 in Ashford, 20 Nov 2009, 11:44
- Vauxhall Meriva and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460179707
Slight9 Nov 2009, 08:10
Renault Clio crash on the A28 in Ashford, 9 Nov 2009, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460179057