Serious C road crash in Adur BN42 on 25 November 1991 at 18:25 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Adur at 18:25 on Monday 25 November 1991. The 16-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Nov 1991
- Monday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83674, longitude -0.23428, in the BN42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwick.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199147XA10591
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Adur, 16 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199047XA00627
Slight
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At the same spotRef 198847XA80575
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 31 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K171657
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Adur, 6 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K173775
Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 16, on vehicle 2 (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 199147XA10591 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 1991.