Serious C road crash in Worthing BN11 on 1 December 2005 at 23:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on a C road in Worthing at 23:00 on Thursday 1 December 2005. The 23-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80779, longitude -0.38226, in the BN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heene, Worthing, BN11 3NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005470510273
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2017.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 27 August 2017
1 m awayRef 2017471704842
Serious
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 18 July 2019
8 m awayRef 2019470859169
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 15 January 2013
9 m awayRef 2013471300273
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 15 December 2020
9 m awayRef 2020471007310
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Worthing, 6 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198747XA70658
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 20 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200147X142858
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2005470510273 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 2005.