Serious unclassified road crash in Arun BN18 on 21 December 2000 at 14:00 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Arun at 14:00 on Thursday 21 December 2000. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2000
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8532, longitude -0.56724, in the BN18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Arundel.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047X131947
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 1990.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 12 June 1990
14 m awayRef 199047YA00410
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 18 January 1986
54 m awayRef 198647XA60040
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 12 June 1999
71 m awayRef 199947X002964
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A27 in Arun, 26 February 2015
109 m awayRef 2015471501161
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A27 in Arun, 28 May 2000
112 m awayRef 200047X004756
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A27 in Arun, 31 July 2009
117 m awayRef 2009470905575
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200047X131947 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.