A29 crash in Arun on 17 December 2000 at 14:00 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A29 in Arun at 14:00 on Sunday 17 December 2000. A 10-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2000
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87762, longitude -0.59364, in the BN18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047X130936
- 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
- 29
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 July 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A29 in Arun, 29 July 1984
42 m awayRef 198447XA40394
Slight
Proton Gen 2 crash on the A29 in Arun, 2 August 2009
51 m awayRef 2009470905619
Serious
Car crash on the A29 in Arun, 21 April 1984
64 m awayRef 198447XA40181
Serious
Toyota Hiace crash on the A29 in Arun, 24 May 1990
64 m awayRef 199047YA00357
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A29 in Arun, 13 January 2010
81 m awayRef 2010471000242
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A29 in Arun, 27 December 2010
153 m awayRef 2010471008785
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200047X130936 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.