A2720 crash in Horsham on 30 August 2000 at 17:26 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a Mitsubishi lorry and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A2720 in Horsham at 17:26 on Wednesday 30 August 2000. The 34-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 17:26
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98955, longitude -0.2574, in the RH13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047N131396
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2720
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2003.
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A272 in Horsham, 23 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200347K167069
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A272 in Horsham, 27 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199647NA60159
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A272 in Horsham, 31 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200147N145907
Slight
Van crash on the A272 in Horsham, 14 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198647NA60519
Slight
Scania crash on the A272 in Mid Sussex, 13 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200447K179867
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A272 in Horsham, 22 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199447NA40747
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 3: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,393 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi A4)
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 200047N131396 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.