A2037 crash in Horsham on 22 December 1994 at 09:50 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A2037 in Horsham at 09:50 on Thursday 22 December 1994. The 18-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro, the 84-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic and an 86-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were 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
- 22 Dec 1994
- Thursday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8763, longitude -0.29988, in the BN44 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447XA40665
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2037
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2002.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A2037 in Horsham, 26 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200247K151137
Serious
Bedford crash on the A2037 in Horsham, 10 April 1991
28 m awayRef 199147XA10164
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A2037 in Horsham, 6 September 2007
50 m awayRef 2007470707433
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A283 in Horsham, 19 November 2008
58 m awayRef 2008470808929
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A283 in Horsham, 14 May 1981
76 m awayRef 198147XA10326
Serious
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A2037 in Horsham, 21 September 2023
77 m awayRef 2023471354875
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199447XA40665 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.