Unclassified road crash in Worthing BN11 on 24 March 1983 at 16:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Worthing at 16:30 on Thursday 24 March 1983. The 53-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 1983
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81763, longitude -0.38634, in the BN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198347XA30240
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2012.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 21 December 2012
At the same spotRef 2012471206874
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 20 March 1981
At the same spotRef 198147XA10189
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Worthing, 11 May 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471003084
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Worthing, 29 March 1988
10 m awayRef 198847XA80237
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 26 March 1983
32 m awayRef 198347XA30197
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Worthing, 13 January 1993
32 m awayRef 199347XA30020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 53, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198347XA30240 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 1983.