A27 crash in Arun on 23 April 1990 at 08:20 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A27 in Arun at 08:20 on Monday 23 April 1990. The 27-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda and the 22-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 1990
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85451, longitude -0.57317, in the BN18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047YA00289
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2003.
Slight
Scania crash on the A27 in Arun, 21 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200347K160116
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A27 in Arun, 20 December 2013
4 m awayRef 2013471306923
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A27 in Arun, 28 July 2020
7 m awayRef 2020470968214
Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Arun, 12 November 1982
10 m awayRef 198247XA20889
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A27 in Arun, 22 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199547YA50864
Fatal
Car crash on the A27 in Arun, 4 June 1982
10 m awayRef 198247XA20382
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 903 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 199047YA00289 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 1990.