Serious A27 crash in Chichester on 2 September 1990 at 07:40 involving a Lada Riva
A Lada Riva crashed on the A27 in Chichester at 07:40 on Sunday 2 September 1990. The 53-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Sep 1990
- Sunday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lada Riva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84781, longitude -0.7498, in the PO18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047YA00674
- Council area
- Chichester
- 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 20 August 2012.
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Slight
Lorry crash on the A27 in Chichester, 16 November 1984
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Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 13 July 1986
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Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the A27 in Chichester, 23 September 1992
54 m awayRef 199247YA20571
Slight
Lorry crash on the A27 in Chichester, 4 September 1989
76 m awayRef 198947YA90644
Serious
Lorry crash on the A27 in Chichester, 28 January 1993
76 m awayRef 199347YA30069
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,452 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
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 199047YA00674 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 1990.