A259 crash in Chichester on 11 November 1993 at 15:25 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van hit a pedestrian on the A259 in Chichester at 15:25 on Thursday 11 November 1993. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1993
- Thursday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83585, longitude -0.76617, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347YA30684
- Council area
- Chichester
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2011.
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A259 in Chichester, 1 December 2011
6 m awayRef 2011471107654
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A259 in Chichester, 20 April 2011
8 m awayRef 2011471102486
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A259 in Chichester, 17 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199647YA60271
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Chichester, 2 July 1979
10 m awayRef 197947YA90306
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A259 in Chichester, 15 August 1996
14 m awayRef 199647YA60577
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Chichester, 3 August 2007
14 m awayRef 2007470706433
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199347YA30684 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.