Road
Crashes on the A291
348 recorded collisions since 2000.
348
All crashes
7
Fatal
49
Serious
292
Slight
Since 2000 the A291 has seen 348 collisions, 7 of them fatal and 49 serious. That ranks it 1330th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 20.1 per 1,000 collisions, and 16% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 60% since 2000, from 15 to 6 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Canterbury.
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Crashes by year
2000–202440200
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.