Unclassified road crash in Adur BN42 on 19 July 2000 at 09:30 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Adur at 09:30 on Wednesday 19 July 2000. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2000
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83958, longitude -0.23032, in the BN42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwick.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047X005022
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Adur, 4 April 1981
At the same spotRef 198147XA10228
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A270 in Adur, 4 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199847X000432
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A270 in Adur, 3 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200047X004052
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A270 in Adur, 23 August 2011
4 m awayRef 2011471105212
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A270 in Adur, 3 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008470805920
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the A27 in Adur, 24 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199547XA50414
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Dennis)
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 200047X005022 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 2000.