B2145 crash in Chichester on 21 February 1987 at 23:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2145 in Chichester at 23:30 on Saturday 21 February 1987. The 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1987
- Saturday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80998, longitude -0.77807, in the PO20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198747YA70064
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2145
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 November 2007.
Serious
HGV crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 7 November 2007
At the same spotRef 2007470709330
Serious
Car crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 13 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198547YA50646
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 30 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199347YA30447
Fatal
Car crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 7 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198647YA60561
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 4 January 2015
34 m awayRef 2015471500056
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 29 May 2000
41 m awayRef 200047Y003568
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198747YA70064 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 1987.