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West Bay, Canterbury, CT6 8QZ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
329
2,311th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
437
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
9
Down 25% on 2024

Crash severity at the CT6 8QZ hotspot

43 of the 329 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious4112%
  • Slight28687%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
46
Slightly injured
389
All casualties
437

Accidents by year at the CT6 8QZ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 22 in 2007, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CT6 8QZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202599
20241217
202368
20221414
20211217
202077
2019810
20181117
20171313
20161720
20151517
20141218
20131415
20121621
20111217
20101423
20091318
20081424
20072231
20061113
20051416
20042029
20031318
20021317
20011728

Map of crashes at the CT6 8QZ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CT6 8QZ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the West Bay, Canterbury, CT6 8QZ 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 CT6 8QZ 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
West Bay
Council area
Canterbury
Nearest postcode to the centre
CT6 8QZ
Postcode district
CT6
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.36526, 1.1095
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 November 2025
Rank by collisions
2,311th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CT6 8QZ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B2205, with 105 of 329, followed by the A2990 with 57.

Collisions at the CT6 8QZ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB2205105136112
2ndA2990578617
3rdB20552300
4thA2991300

Towns near the CT6 8QZ hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Herne Bay had the most collisions, 214 of 329.

All 329 crashes at the CT6 8QZ hotspot

Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 26 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year