A286 crash in Chichester on 30 September 2000 at 18:56 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro crashed on the A286 in Chichester at 18:56 on Saturday 30 September 2000. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2000
- Saturday, 18:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83311, longitude -0.77774, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047Y127292
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 286
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A286 in Chichester, 22 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198747YA70487
Slight
Car crash on the A286 in Chichester, 9 September 1982
10 m awayRef 198247YA20475
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A286 in Chichester, 21 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199647YA60512
Slight
Car crash on the A286 in Chichester, 20 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198347YA30723
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A286 in Chichester, 10 April 1986
14 m awayRef 198647YA60167
Slight
Car crash on the A286 in Chichester, 30 July 1986
14 m awayRef 198647YA60419
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
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 200047Y127292 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2000.