A286 crash in Chichester on 23 March 1995 at 14:00 involving a Renault 14
A Renault 14 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A286 in Chichester at 14:00 on Thursday 23 March 1995. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 1995
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 14 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83275, longitude -0.77932, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547YA50169
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 286
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A286 in Chichester, 23 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200147Y138110
Slight
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6 m awayRef 2025471648054
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A286 in Chichester, 22 July 1998
10 m awayRef 199847Y000602
Slight
Chrysler Neon crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 16 December 2000
14 m awayRef 200047Y130941
Slight
Car crash on the A286 in Chichester, 8 April 1988
14 m awayRef 198847YA80183
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A286 in Chichester, 18 August 2014
16 m awayRef 2014471404776
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 14
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199547YA50169 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.