A283 crash in Chichester on 16 May 1991 at 03:43 involving a Renault Extra van
A Renault Extra van crashed on the A283 in Chichester at 03:43 on Thursday 16 May 1991. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 1991
- Thursday, 03:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Extra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05427, longitude -0.6438, in the GU28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199147YA10306
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 283
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 December 2018.
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A283 in Chichester, 6 December 2018
29 m awayRef 2018471806771
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A283 in Chichester, 17 September 1993
45 m awayRef 199347YA30568
Serious
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A283 in Chichester, 15 February 2006
45 m awayRef 2006470601434
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 7 December 2010
89 m awayRef 2010471008351
Slight
Bedford crash on the A283 in Chichester, 17 March 1994
92 m awayRef 199447YA40176
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Chichester, 17 August 2005
94 m awayRef 2005470506710
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Extra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Extra)
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 199147YA10306 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 1991.