A29 crash in Horsham on 19 April 1990 at 17:45 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina, a Leyland Cars Mini and a Nissan Patrol were involved in a crash on the A29 in Horsham at 17:45 on Thursday 19 April 1990. The 23-year-old female driver of the Leyland Cars Mini was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 1990
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Cortina and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98609, longitude -0.48152, in the RH20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047NA00235
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 29
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A29 in Horsham, 18 June 2015
30 m awayRef 2015471503428
Slight
Scania crash on the A29 in Horsham, 10 December 2015
60 m awayRef 2015471507357
Fatal
Hyundai i30 crash on the A29 in Horsham, 16 February 2023
74 m awayRef 2023471277323
Serious
Van crash on the A29 in Horsham, 5 July 1986
94 m awayRef 198647YA60357
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the A29 in Horsham, 2 December 2002
117 m awayRef 200247K157781
Slight
Van crash on the A29 in Horsham, 19 December 1984
130 m awayRef 198447YA40794
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland Cars Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Patrol
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,169 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Leyland Cars Mini)
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 199047NA00235 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 1990.