A272 crash in Chichester on 4 April 2006 at 10:27 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery hit a pedestrian on the A272 in Chichester at 10:27 on Tuesday 4 April 2006. A 16-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 4 Apr 2006
- Tuesday, 10:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99349, longitude -0.73021, in the GU29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Easebourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Easebourne, Chichester, GU29 9GD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470602747
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 2009.
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A272 in Chichester, 29 July 2009
20 m awayRef 2009470905528
Serious
Aprilia Tuono crash on the A272 in Chichester, 11 July 2018
24 m awayRef 2018471803853
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A272 in Chichester, 13 November 2008
28 m awayRef 2008470808758
Serious
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A272 in Chichester, 6 August 2016
46 m awayRef 2016471607213
Slight
Car crash on the A272 in Chichester, 5 November 1988
50 m awayRef 198847YA80568
Slight
Van crash on the A272 in Chichester, 3 November 1983
50 m awayRef 198347YA30618
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2006470602747 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2006.