A283 crash in Chichester on 2 October 2000 at 07:55 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A283 in Chichester at 07:55 on Monday 2 October 2000. The 21-year-old male driver 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
- 2 Oct 2000
- Monday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96464, longitude -0.56879, in the RH20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047Y127391
- 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
- 283
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A283 in Chichester, 14 September 1983
At the same spotRef 198347YA30513
Slight
Car crash on the A283 in Chichester, 14 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198547YA50735
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A283 in Chichester, 4 September 2005
22 m awayRef 2005470507213
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A283 in Chichester, 18 April 2004
30 m awayRef 200447K174233
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A283 in Chichester, 27 January 1997
30 m awayRef 199747YA70057
Slight
Lorry crash on the A283 in Chichester, 14 November 1988
30 m awayRef 198847YA80575
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200047Y127391 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.