Unclassified road crash in Crawley RH10 on 18 December 2000 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Crawley at 17:15 on Monday 18 December 2000. The 33-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2000
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11817, longitude -0.18169, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047N131201
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2015.
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 6 December 2015
4 m awayRef 2015471507248
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 20 June 2014
5 m awayRef 2014471403435
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 4 July 2024
7 m awayRef 2024471463384
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 15 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471006919
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B172 in Crawley, 7 January 1998
10 m awayRef 199847NA80011
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 27 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471203858
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 200047N131201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 2000.