C road crash in Crawley RH10 on 14 June 1988 at 23:25 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on a C road in Crawley at 23:25 on Tuesday 14 June 1988. The 24-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 1988
- Tuesday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14337, longitude -0.15027, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tinsley Green.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198847NA80344
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2017.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 15 November 2017
5 m awayRef 2017471706435
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Crawley, 6 November 1982
10 m awayRef 198247GA20046
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Crawley, 1 May 1986
85 m awayRef 198647NA60197
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Crawley, 27 June 1989
85 m awayRef 198947NA90369
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Crawley, 24 November 1981
95 m awayRef 198147GA10042
Slight
Morris Marina crash on a C road in Crawley, 17 March 1990
104 m awayRef 199047NA00173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 198847NA80344 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 1988.