B2146 crash in Chichester on 5 February 1996 at 13:22 involving a Volvo 345
A Volvo 345 crashed on the B2146 in Chichester at 13:22 on Monday 5 February 1996. The 21-year-old male driver was 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
- 5 Feb 1996
- Monday, 13:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 345
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97135, longitude -0.88963, in the GU31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199647YA60085
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2146
- 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, 43 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 2022.
Serious
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Slight
Car crash on the B2146 in Chichester, 23 November 1979
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2146 in Chichester, 22 April 2015
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Slight
Land Rover 90 crash on the B2146 in Chichester, 11 May 1995
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2146 in Chichester, 10 January 2010
228 m awayRef 2010471000189
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B2146 in Chichester, 4 November 2016
263 m awayRef 2016471606649
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 345
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 345)
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 199647YA60085 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 1996.