Serious C road crash in Arun BN16 on 14 February 1994 at 18:45 involving an Austin Allegro
An Austin Allegro hit a pedestrian on a C road in Arun at 18:45 on Monday 14 February 1994. A 62-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Feb 1994
- Monday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Allegro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81217, longitude -0.51669, in the BN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rustington.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447YA40109
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2023.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 27 December 2021
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 15 March 1995
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Serious
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Arun, 28 September 1992
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Allegro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Allegro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, 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 199447YA40109 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 1994.