Fatal C road crash in Chichester PO18 on 13 June 2006 at 15:15 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on a C road in Chichester at 15:15 on Tuesday 13 June 2006. The 63-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny was killed and the 73-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Jun 2006
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86808, longitude -0.66171, in the PO18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470604806
- Council area
- Chichester
- 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
- 60 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2020.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 19 February 2020
40 m awayRef 2020470931964
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 10 January 2008
70 m awayRef 2008470800228
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on a C road in Chichester, 15 September 2005
100 m awayRef 2005470507666
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 23 January 2015
107 m awayRef 2015471500489
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Chichester, 27 May 2007
140 m awayRef 2007470704376
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on a C road in Chichester, 11 November 1995
180 m awayRef 199547YA50743
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Driver
FatalMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 2006470604806 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.