Serious C road crash in Adur BN42 on 15 December 2000 at 22:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Adur at 22:35 on Friday 15 December 2000. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2000
- Friday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8374, longitude -0.23438, in the BN42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwick.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047X130913
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2004.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Adur, 8 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K181530
Slight
Audi Q2 crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 30 August 2021
2 m awayRef 2021471082591
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 20 March 2015
9 m awayRef 2015471501566
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on a C road in Adur, 18 February 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471200918
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Adur, 1 October 1997
14 m awayRef 199747XA70590
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Adur, 24 July 1980
20 m awayRef 198047XA00480
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200047X130913 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.