A259 crash in Worthing on 10 October 2006 at 14:40 involving a Mitsubishi Space Runner
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2006
- Tuesday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Space Runner and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81335, longitude -0.36788, in the BN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Worthing, BN11 9SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470608683
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 August 1984.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 15 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198447XA40430
Slight
Van crash on the A259 in Worthing, 19 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198647XA60463
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A259 in Worthing, 27 August 2004
10 m awayRef 200447K178078
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A259 in Worthing, 11 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199747XA70819
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Worthing, 11 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198747XA70845
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A259 in Worthing, 16 August 1996
14 m awayRef 199647XA60400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Runner
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 62, 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 2006470608683 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 2006.