A259 crash in Arun on 27 April 1995 at 09:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova, a Toyota Corolla and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A259 in Arun at 09:00 on Thursday 27 April 1995. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was 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
- 27 Apr 1995
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Nova and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79235, longitude -0.65495, in the PO22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547YA50255
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 serious injury crash on 10 January 2007.
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A259 in Arun, 10 January 2007
At the same spotRef 2007470700283
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Arun, 14 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199747YA70180
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A259 in Arun, 25 January 2005
At the same spotRef 2005470501007
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A259 in Arun, 27 November 2007
At the same spotRef 2007470709976
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A259 in Arun, 24 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200147Y136943
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2259 in Arun, 18 May 2025
3 m awayRef 2025471591560
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 199547YA50255 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 1995.