Unclassified road crash in Adur BN42 on 15 February 2002 at 08:15 involving a Saab 900
A Saab 900 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Adur at 08:15 on Friday 15 February 2002. The male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2002
- Friday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 900 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83996, longitude -0.23145, in the BN42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Portslade, Brighton and Hove, BN41 1SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200247X147337
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2016.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 4 November 2016
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Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 28 February 2025
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 16 November 2019
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Slight
Saab 900 crash on a C road in Brighton and Hove, 15 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200247C147441
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 7 February 2014
10 m awayRef 2014471400781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200247X147337 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 2002.