A2013 crash in Arun on 7 July 2000 at 22:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Kawasaki EX250 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2013 in Arun at 22:00 on Friday 7 July 2000. The 18-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX250 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2000
- Friday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Kawasaki EX250
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82074, longitude -0.53841, in the BN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wick.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047X004944
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2013
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 2013
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 1996.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A259 in Arun, 4 August 1996
20 m awayRef 199647YA60541
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A259 in Arun, 27 March 2009
22 m awayRef 2009470902174
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A259 in Arun, 5 September 2002
22 m awayRef 200247K154363
Slight
Car crash on the A2031 in Arun, 21 July 1981
28 m awayRef 198147XA10495
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Arun, 20 September 1996
28 m awayRef 199647YA60671
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A259 in Arun, 24 January 2012
28 m awayRef 2012471200415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX250
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX250)
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 200047X004944 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.