A24 crash in Horsham on 21 June 2001 at 21:14 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A24 in Horsham at 21:14 on Thursday 21 June 2001. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2001
- Thursday, 21:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11832, longitude -0.33043, in the RH12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200147N138461
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 24
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2004.
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A24 in Horsham, 30 September 2004
20 m awayRef 200447K179693
Slight
Land Rover 88 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 27 August 1991
20 m awayRef 199147NA10448
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A24 in Horsham, 9 April 1992
20 m awayRef 199247NA20208
Serious
Mazda crash on the A24 in Horsham, 4 March 2025
25 m awayRef 2025471562114
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A24 in Horsham, 3 October 1991
30 m awayRef 199147NA10527
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A24 in Horsham, 23 May 2011
32 m awayRef 2011471103187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 200147N138461 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 2001.