A272 crash in Chichester on 21 October 1993 at 08:50 involving a Nissan Sunny
A car and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the A272 in Chichester at 08:50 on Thursday 21 October 1993. The 78-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1993
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0231, longitude -0.50612, in the RH14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347YA30646
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A272 in Chichester, 16 April 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471167126
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on the A272 in Chichester, 13 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008470809847
Slight
Car crash on the A272 in Chichester, 10 August 1983
10 m awayRef 198347YA30457
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A272 in Chichester, 16 October 2012
14 m awayRef 2012471205463
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A272 in Chichester, 14 August 2005
14 m awayRef 2005470506580
Slight
Car crash on the A272 in Chichester, 20 July 2000
36 m awayRef 200047Y003767
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 199347YA30646 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.