A27 crash in Chichester on 23 September 1992 at 16:30 involving a Zastava Yugo
A Zastava Yugo and a Suzuki Supercarry van were involved in a crash on the A27 in Chichester at 16:30 on Wednesday 23 September 1992. The 55-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Supercarry van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 1992
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Zastava Yugo and Suzuki Supercarry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84798, longitude -0.74909, in the PO18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199247YA20571
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 12 January 1989
22 m awayRef 198947YA90023
Slight
Lorry crash on the A27 in Chichester, 4 September 1989
22 m awayRef 198947YA90644
Serious
Lorry crash on the A27 in Chichester, 28 January 1993
22 m awayRef 199347YA30069
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Chichester, 26 June 1996
50 m awayRef 199647YA60447
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 20 August 2012
54 m awayRef 2012471204287
Serious
Lada Riva crash on the A27 in Chichester, 2 September 1990
54 m awayRef 199047YA00674
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Zastava Yugo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 903 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Supercarry
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Supercarry)
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 199247YA20571 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 1992.