A281 crash in Horsham on 15 August 1993 at 14:00 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Vauxhall Chevette were involved in a crash on the A281 in Horsham at 14:00 on Sunday 15 August 1993. The 60-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Chevette was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 1993
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Vauxhall Chevette
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08665, longitude -0.46252, in the RH12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347NA30418
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 281
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1999.
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A281 in Horsham, 21 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199947N004109
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the A281 in Horsham, 25 February 1995
At the same spotRef 199547NA50113
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A281 in Horsham, 13 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199647NA60874
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 1 July 2019
4 m awayRef 2019470853061
Slight
Car crash on the A281 in Horsham, 6 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198547NA50347
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A281 in Horsham, 20 January 1990
10 m awayRef 199047NA00057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Chevette
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,256 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Chevette)
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 199347NA30418 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.