B2179 crash in Chichester on 9 December 2000 at 10:00 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra hit two pedestrians on the B2179 in Chichester at 10:00 on Saturday 9 December 2000. A 4-year-old female pedestrian and an 8-year-old male pedestrian were 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
- 9 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76933, longitude -0.87385, in the PO20 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Wittering.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047Y130239
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2179
- 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
- C
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 February 2019.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 13 February 2019
5 m awayRef 2019471900860
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 9 October 2006
10 m awayRef 2006470608484
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 11 August 2004
10 m awayRef 200447K177834
Slight
Car crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 10 July 1989
10 m awayRef 198947YA90476
Slight
Citroen Gsa crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 4 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199547YA50504
Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on a C road in Chichester, 17 June 2007
14 m awayRef 2007470704970
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 88 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 200047Y130239 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.