A259 crash in Chichester on 11 February 1994 at 16:20 involving a Vanden Plas 1500
A Vanden Plas 1500 hit a pedestrian on the A259 in Chichester at 16:20 on Friday 11 February 1994. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 1994
- Friday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vanden Plas 1500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84517, longitude -0.90825, in the PO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southbourne.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447YA40097
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 24 August 1999.
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BMW 3 Series crash on the A259 in Chichester, 24 August 1999
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Slight
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Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 14 March 1988
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Chichester, 3 August 1983
10 m awayRef 198347YA30423
Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 10 February 1985
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Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 8 December 1979
10 m awayRef 197947YA90646
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vanden Plas 1500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,485 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Vanden Plas 1500)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 199447YA40097 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 1994.