Serious C road crash in Chichester PO18 on 15 January 1993 at 19:15 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina crashed on a C road in Chichester at 19:15 on Friday 15 January 1993. The 67-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jan 1993
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8602, longitude -0.7229, in the PO18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347YA30040
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 285
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2015.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A285 in Chichester, 2 June 2015
10 m awayRef 2015471503061
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A285 in Chichester, 3 February 2003
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Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A285 in Chichester, 9 July 2013
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Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A285 in Chichester, 1 July 2015
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Slight
Car crash on the A285 in Chichester, 18 August 1979
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A285 in Chichester, 23 April 2005
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
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 199347YA30040 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.