C road crash in Horsham RH12 on 30 October 2000 at 08:39 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Horsham at 08:39 on Monday 30 October 2000. A female passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2000
- Monday, 08:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07594, longitude -0.33481, in the RH12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horsham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047N128544
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 21 December 1980
60 m awayRef 198047NA01032
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 13 May 2001
70 m awayRef 200147N136617
Slight
Citroen Visa crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 19 April 1999
168 m awayRef 199947N002851
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 18 January 1986
170 m awayRef 198647NA60024
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B2237 in Horsham, 11 December 2019
229 m awayRef 2019470909093
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B2237 in Horsham, 5 October 2010
232 m awayRef 2010471006792
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200047N128544 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 2000.