A259 crash in Chichester on 13 October 2000 at 16:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the A259 in Chichester at 16:10 on Friday 13 October 2000. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2000
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84617, longitude -0.9257, in the PO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Emsworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047Y127757
- 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
- 259
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2015.
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A259 in Chichester, 13 October 2015
7 m awayRef 2015471505992
Slight
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14 m awayRef 198547YA50750
Slight
Lorry crash on the A27 in Chichester, 12 January 1987
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Chichester, 9 September 1988
22 m awayRef 198847YA80454
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A259 in Chichester, 14 January 1990
22 m awayRef 199047YA00036
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A259 in Chichester, 16 March 2007
30 m awayRef 2007470702359
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200047Y127757 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.