B2116 crash in Mid Sussex on 14 March 1996 at 11:35 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 hit a pedestrian on the B2116 in Mid Sussex at 11:35 on Thursday 14 March 1996. A 76-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 14 Mar 1996
- Thursday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92368, longitude -0.1395, in the BN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199647HA60159
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2116
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1997.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2116 in Mid Sussex, 21 March 1997
10 m awayRef 199747HA70186
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B2116 in Mid Sussex, 12 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200147N140768
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 23 July 2008
14 m awayRef 2008470806321
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2116 in Mid Sussex, 7 June 2006
14 m awayRef 2006470607600
Serious
Volvo crash on the B2116 in Mid Sussex, 12 December 2016
18 m awayRef 2016471607505
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B2116 in Mid Sussex, 7 January 2015
19 m awayRef 2015471500113
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199647HA60159 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 1996.