A264 crash in Horsham on 19 January 1993 at 09:38 involving a Leyland Freighter lorry
A Leyland Freighter lorry and a Peugeot 605 were involved in a crash on the A264 in Horsham at 09:38 on Tuesday 19 January 1993. The 33-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 605 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 1993
- Tuesday, 09:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland Freighter and Peugeot 605
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0957, longitude -0.21915, in the RH11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347NA30024
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 264
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 October 1997.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A264 in Horsham, 23 October 1997
20 m awayRef 199747NA70709
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A264 in Horsham, 2 March 2018
44 m awayRef 2018471801284
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A264 in Crawley, 10 December 2001
50 m awayRef 200147N145281
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A264 in Crawley, 14 April 2011
54 m awayRef 2011471102358
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A264 in Horsham, 18 March 2008
76 m awayRef 2008470802328
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A264 in Crawley, 8 September 2021
89 m awayRef 2021471085470
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Freighter
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 605
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 605)
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 199347NA30024 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 1993.