C road crash in Horsham RH13 on 23 December 1995 at 14:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Mazda 626 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Horsham at 14:30 on Saturday 23 December 1995. A 61-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 626 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1995
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06764, longitude -0.30358, in the RH13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horsham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547NA50751
- Council area
- Horsham
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2001.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 26 October 2001
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 6 September 2001
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Slight
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Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on a C road in Horsham, 2 March 2010
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 11 February 2020
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 29 September 2004
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Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 626)
- 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 199547NA50751 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 1995.