C road crash in Arun BN18 on 16 January 1998 at 21:45 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Arun at 21:45 on Friday 16 January 1998. A 56-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 1998
- Friday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83439, longitude -0.57521, in the BN18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199847XA80029
- Council area
- Arun
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 19 October 1991.
Fatal
Mazda 323 crash on a C road in Arun, 19 October 1991
22 m awayRef 199147YA10708
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Arun, 25 March 1985
40 m awayRef 198547XA50117
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on a C road in Arun, 31 January 2006
40 m awayRef 2006470600924
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Arun, 17 March 1987
41 m awayRef 198747XA70147
Serious
John Deere crash on a C road in Arun, 28 December 1998
51 m awayRef 199847X001936
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Arun, 26 May 1980
73 m awayRef 198047XA00326
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 199847XA80029 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 1998.