C road crash in Worthing BN14 on 28 December 1995 at 13:05 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on a C road in Worthing at 13:05 on Thursday 28 December 1995. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Ford Sierra 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
- 28 Dec 1995
- Thursday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83274, longitude -0.36707, in the BN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547XA50625
- Council area
- Worthing
- 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
- 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 11 September 1991.
Slight
Leyland National crash on a C road in Worthing, 11 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199147XA10311
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Worthing, 22 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200247K154000
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Worthing, 6 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198847XA80100
Slight
Mercedes crash on a C road in Worthing, 5 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199547XA50004
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Worthing, 19 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198947XA90462
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Worthing, 20 October 1980
At the same spotRef 198047XA00738
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- 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 199547XA50625 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 1995.