Serious B2233 crash in Arun on 17 December 1994 at 15:10 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Volvo 340 and an Austin Maestro were involved in a crash on the B2233 in Arun at 15:10 on Saturday 17 December 1994. The 27-year-old male driver of the Austin Maestro and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Austin Maestro were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 1994
- Saturday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83936, longitude -0.65274, in the PO20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastergate.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447YA40809
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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 18 December 1997.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B2233 in Arun, 18 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199747XA70814
Serious
Car crash on the B2233 in Arun, 4 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198147XA10308
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the B2233 in Arun, 5 March 2018
3 m awayRef 2018471801587
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2233 in Arun, 6 October 2021
4 m awayRef 2021471095858
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2233 in Arun, 7 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199647YA60813
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B2233 in Arun, 15 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199347YA30420
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Austin Maestro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Austin Maestro)
- 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 199447YA40809 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.