Fatal B2225 crash in Arun on 26 February 2000 at 09:09 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra, a Peugeot 106 and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B2225 in Arun at 09:09 on Saturday 26 February 2000. The 64-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 26 Feb 2000
- Saturday, 09:09
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Micra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83095, longitude -0.48626, in the BN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rustington.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047X004319
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2225
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B2225 in Arun, 12 July 1986
36 m awayRef 198647XA60342
Serious
Car crash on the B2225 in Arun, 16 April 1979
36 m awayRef 197947XA90231
Serious
Car crash on the B2225 in Arun, 24 November 1979
36 m awayRef 197947XA90853
Serious
Car crash on the B2225 in Arun, 28 September 1981
42 m awayRef 198147XA10689
Serious
Car crash on the B2225 in Arun, 12 November 1982
42 m awayRef 198247XA20882
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 29 January 2021
93 m awayRef 2021471018039
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200047X004319 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 2000.