C road crash in Chichester GU27 on 13 December 1997 at 08:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on a C road in Chichester at 08:30 on Saturday 13 December 1997. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1997
- Saturday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05035, longitude -0.72653, in the GU27 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199747YA70669
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 15 December 1999
28 m awayRef 199947Y002916
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Chichester, 5 October 1995
50 m awayRef 199547YA50678
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 30 November 2016
61 m awayRef 2016471607233
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Chichester, 10 January 2009
99 m awayRef 2009470900261
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Chichester, 29 April 1984
135 m awayRef 198447YA40204
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Chichester, 21 November 1981
156 m awayRef 198147YA10708
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199747YA70669 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 1997.