B2132 crash in Arun on 18 October 1990 at 08:55 involving a Ford Transit lorry
A minibus and a Ford Transit lorry were involved in a crash on the B2132 in Arun at 08:55 on Thursday 18 October 1990. A 6-year-old male passenger in the minibus and a 9-year-old female passenger in the minibus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 1990
- Thursday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.837, longitude -0.61276, in the BN18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047YA00801
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2132
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B2132 in Arun, 24 October 1981
10 m awayRef 198147XA10778
Serious
BMW crash on the B2132 in Arun, 12 January 2025
25 m awayRef 2025471540554
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B2132 in Arun, 16 December 1996
58 m awayRef 199647YA60919
Slight
Car crash on the B2132 in Arun, 11 February 1981
73 m awayRef 198147XA10094
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2132 in Arun, 15 December 1995
73 m awayRef 199547YA50831
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B2132 in Arun, 7 December 1998
90 m awayRef 199847X001826
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 199047YA00801 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.