Unclassified road crash in Worthing BN12 on 19 December 2002 at 17:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Worthing at 17:45 on Thursday 19 December 2002. A 71-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2002
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82186, longitude -0.42466, in the BN12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Worthing, BN12 6JZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200247K158698
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 1987.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Worthing, 12 June 1987
41 m awayRef 198747XA70345
Slight
Citroen 2CV crash on a C road in Worthing, 18 March 1991
41 m awayRef 199147XA10125
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 7 December 1984
41 m awayRef 198447XA40672
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Worthing, 19 June 1991
41 m awayRef 199147XA10202
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 11 March 1995
41 m awayRef 199547XA50109
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 20 March 1994
50 m awayRef 199447XA40132
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200247K158698 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 2002.