C road crash in Worthing BN11 on 19 July 1985 at 12:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Worthing at 12:45 on Friday 19 July 1985. The 72-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 1985
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80743, longitude -0.40315, 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
- 198547XA50358
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 June 1983.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 30 June 1983
At the same spotRef 198347XA30418
Slight
Ford Capri crash on a C road in Worthing, 26 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199047XA00223
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Worthing, 7 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198647XA60010
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 23 February 2019
4 m awayRef 2019471901043
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 30 July 2018
5 m awayRef 2018471804417
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 10 June 2021
6 m awayRef 2021471054393
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198547XA50358 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 1985.