A272 crash in Chichester on 17 January 1993 at 14:40 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A272 in Chichester at 14:40 on Sunday 17 January 1993. The 33-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 1993
- Sunday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99681, longitude -0.58363, in the GU28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347YA30031
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 July 2014.
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A272 in Chichester, 11 July 2014
8 m awayRef 2014471403923
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A272 in Chichester, 22 March 1991
94 m awayRef 199147YA10183
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A272 in Chichester, 8 March 1995
95 m awayRef 199547YA50127
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A272 in Chichester, 13 March 1997
202 m awayRef 199747YA70135
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A272 in Chichester, 10 September 2025
254 m awayRef 2025471639885
Serious
Rover Range Rover crash on the A272 in Chichester, 8 March 1996
269 m awayRef 199647YA60172
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, 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 199347YA30031 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 1993.