A29 crash in Horsham on 29 October 1994 at 08:10 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Volvo 940 and a Freight Rover Sherpa lorry were involved in a crash on the A29 in Horsham at 08:10 on Saturday 29 October 1994. The 37-year-old male driver of the Freight Rover Sherpa lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1994
- Saturday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0394, longitude -0.43927, in the RH14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447NA40640
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 29
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1990.
Slight
Honda VF750F crash on the A29 in Horsham, 28 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199047NA00732
Serious
Honda crash on the A29 in Horsham, 26 November 2012
At the same spotRef 2012471206268
Serious
Volvo crash on the A29 in Horsham, 19 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199747NA70885
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A29 in Horsham, 16 October 1996
22 m awayRef 199647NA60692
Serious
HGV crash on the A29 in Horsham, 19 June 2018
27 m awayRef 2018471803389
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A29 in Horsham, 5 September 2011
33 m awayRef 2011471105484
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 940
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Freight Rover Sherpa
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 3 (Freight Rover Sherpa)
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 199447NA40640 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 1994.