B2139 crash in Horsham on 21 December 1994 at 17:08 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B2139 in Horsham at 17:08 on Wednesday 21 December 1994. The 22-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1994
- Wednesday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98404, longitude -0.40893, in the RH13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447NA40758
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2139
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 11 May 2000.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 11 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200047N004801
Slight
Car crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 2 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198947NA90312
Fatal
Toyota Corolla crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 21 July 2007
At the same spotRef 2007470706052
Slight
Car crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 26 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198747NA70017
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 3 October 2025
5 m awayRef 2025471651114
Serious
MAN crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 25 February 2011
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 199447NA40758 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.