Serious unclassified road crash in Arun BN18 on 14 November 1990 at 17:55 involving a Mazda 818
A bicycle and a Mazda 818 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Arun at 17:55 on Wednesday 14 November 1990. The 33-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Nov 1990
- Wednesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mazda 818
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85391, longitude -0.56083, in the BN18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arundel.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047YA00876
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 1979.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 10 April 1979
22 m awayRef 197947XA90213
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A284 in Arun, 2 April 2017
61 m awayRef 2017471701876
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A284 in Arun, 26 January 1997
67 m awayRef 199747YA70056
Slight
Car crash on the A284 in Arun, 2 June 1979
67 m awayRef 197947XA90350
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A284 in Arun, 25 October 1986
72 m awayRef 198647XA60530
Slight
Car crash on the A284 in Arun, 25 November 1984
78 m awayRef 198447XA40637
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 818
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 33, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199047YA00876 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.