A259 crash in Arun on 29 September 1993 at 15:05 involving an Austin Maestro van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1993
- Wednesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79444, longitude -0.68057, in the PO22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bognor Regis.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347YA30593
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 January 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Arun, 2 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198647YA60003
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Arun, 8 June 1987
10 m awayRef 198747YA70285
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A259 in Arun, 6 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199047YA00688
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A259 in Arun, 3 June 1991
10 m awayRef 199147YA10356
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A259 in Arun, 2 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199247YA20598
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B2259 in Arun, 5 March 2025
12 m awayRef 2025471561923
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199347YA30593 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 1993.