A283 crash in Chichester on 22 March 1995 at 15:22 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada crashed on the A283 in Chichester at 15:22 on Wednesday 22 March 1995. The 29-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 1995
- Wednesday, 15:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01385, longitude -0.6246, in the GU28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547YA50164
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 283
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A283 in Chichester, 20 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K179024
Fatal
Audi A4 crash on the A283 in Chichester, 27 February 2012
20 m awayRef 2012471201050
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A283 in Chichester, 14 December 2005
51 m awayRef 2005470510810
Slight
Volvo V60 crash on the A283 in Chichester, 16 October 2025
52 m awayRef 2025471655276
Slight
Car crash on the A283 in Chichester, 31 July 1982
71 m awayRef 198247YA20388
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on the A283 in Chichester, 20 February 2000
73 m awayRef 200047Y003203
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- 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 199547YA50164 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 1995.