Unclassified road crash in Arun BN17 on 25 December 2005 at 13:58 involving a taxi
A taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Arun at 13:58 on Sunday 25 December 2005. The 10-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 2005
- Sunday, 13:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82705, longitude -0.54006, in the BN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Courtwick with Toddington, Arun, BN17 7PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005470511186
- Council area
- Arun
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2004.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 20 June 2004
22 m awayRef 200447K175905
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 7 September 2004
71 m awayRef 200447K178637
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 3 April 2021
91 m awayRef 2021471034084
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 26 November 2018
162 m awayRef 2018471806522
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 2 December 2001
170 m awayRef 200147X144547
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A284 in Arun, 26 November 1991
173 m awayRef 199147YA10790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 10, 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 2005470511186 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 2005.