A24 crash in Horsham on 29 September 1992 at 20:30 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A24 in Horsham at 20:30 on Tuesday 29 September 1992. An 18-year-old female passenger on the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1992
- Tuesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99146, longitude -0.34056, in the RH13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199247NA20538
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 24
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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 24 September 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A24 in Horsham, 24 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K179073
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A24 in Horsham, 9 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470909318
Slight
Van crash on the A24 in Horsham, 5 June 2013
18 m awayRef 2013471302867
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 12 August 2017
25 m awayRef 2017471704544
Serious
Van crash on the A24 in Horsham, 15 March 1984
28 m awayRef 198447NA40097
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A24 in Horsham, 24 December 2001
30 m awayRef 200147N145855
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,127 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199247NA20538 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 1992.