C road crash in Horsham RH12 on 7 August 1997 at 19:45 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on a C road in Horsham at 19:45 on Thursday 7 August 1997. The 25-year-old female 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
- 7 Aug 1997
- Thursday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08246, longitude -0.24193, in the RH12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199747NA70505
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2009.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Horsham, 20 January 2008
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Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Horsham, 21 November 1997
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Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Horsham, 19 November 1999
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Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 14 December 2000
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 199747NA70505 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 1997.