Unclassified road crash in Chichester GU31 on 3 September 1994 at 14:05 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Citroen BX were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chichester at 14:05 on Saturday 3 September 1994. A 47-year-old female passenger in the Citroen BX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 1994
- Saturday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99948, longitude -0.81471, in the GU31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447YA40585
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 272
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A272 in Chichester, 1 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198547YA50716
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A272 in Chichester, 16 April 2018
16 m awayRef 2018471802139
Slight
Car crash on the A272 in Chichester, 20 January 1989
20 m awayRef 198947YA90041
Slight
Honda crash on the A272 in Chichester, 14 June 1990
20 m awayRef 199047YA00412
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A272 in Chichester, 3 April 2018
23 m awayRef 2018471801806
Fatal
Kawasaki crash on the A272 in Chichester, 27 July 1997
32 m awayRef 199747YA70376
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen BX)
- 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 199447YA40585 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.