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A2033 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 864 collisions on the A2033 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,011 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 174 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 8 collisions on the A2033, down 11% from 9 in 2024, with 11 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
864
1,240th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,011
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
174
189 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
Down 11% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
Up 10% on 2024

Crash severity on the A2033

On the A2033, 0.6% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious17420%
  • Slight68579%

Where the A2033 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,240th
Most casualties
1,430th
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
1,196th

A2033 accidents by year

Collisions on the A2033 peaked at 39 in 1994 and were down to 8 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A2033, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025811
2024910
20231011
202278
20211216
202044
20191010
201824
201756
20161517
20151519
20141011
201378
20121517
20111214
20101720
20091920
20081212
20072023
200623
200533
20041922
20032531
20022636
20013641
20001315
19991718
19982432
19972730
19963235
19952731
19943952
19932531
19923542
19912835
19903842
19893437
19883236
19871616
19861617
19852122
19842533
19831111
19822532
19811420
19802223
19792324

When crashes happen on the A2033

Thursday has the most collisions on the A2033 (140), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (225).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday130 (15%)
  • Tuesday125 (14%)
  • Wednesday129 (15%)
  • Thursday140 (16%)
  • Friday130 (15%)
  • Saturday124 (14%)
  • Sunday86 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am40 (4.6%)
  • 3am to 6am8 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am72 (8.3%)
  • 9am to noon133 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm160 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm225 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm132 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight94 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January58 (6.7%)
  • February57 (6.6%)
  • March74 (8.6%)
  • April50 (5.8%)
  • May75 (8.7%)
  • June80 (9.3%)
  • July77 (8.9%)
  • August103 (12%)
  • September77 (8.9%)
  • October83 (9.6%)
  • November65 (7.5%)
  • December65 (7.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight630 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit211 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit10 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A2033 crashes

On the A2033, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 74% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph858 (99%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds682 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds118 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Other20 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded27 (3.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry641 (74%)
  • Wet or damp212 (25%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.7%)
  • Snow4 (0.5%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway464 (54%)
  • One way street or slip road274 (32%)
  • Roundabout87 (10%)
  • Dual carriageway37 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A2033 crashes

Car occupants make up 38% of the people killed or injured on the A2033, followed by pedestrians (32%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant385 (38%)
  • Pedestrian323 (32%)
  • Motorcyclist173 (17%)
  • Cyclist77 (7.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant15 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.4%)
  • Other21 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car977 (71%)
  • Motorcycle176 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle80 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach39 (2.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car26 (1.9%)
  • Other34 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 522 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1047 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1560 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 20191 (19%)
  • 21 to 25120 (12%)
  • 26 to 35151 (15%)
  • 36 to 45102 (10%)
  • 46 to 55100 (9.9%)
  • 56 to 6572 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7540 (4%)
  • Over 7577 (7.6%)
  • Not recorded29 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider504 (50%)
  • Pedestrian323 (32%)
  • Passenger184 (18%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A2033

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A2033

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A2033 crashes by council area

Of the 864 collisions on the A2033, 862 were in Folkestone and Hythe.

Collisions on the A2033 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFolkestone and Hythe8621,0095174

A2033 crashes by town

Of the 864 collisions on the A2033, 857 were in the built-up area of Folkestone.

Recent crashes on the A2033

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A2033, from 5 February 2023 to 14 August 2025.

Severity