Unclassified road crash in Worthing BN14 on 22 November 2006 at 22:00 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Lexus GS300 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Worthing at 22:00 on Wednesday 22 November 2006. A 62-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira, the 26-year-old female driver of the Lexus GS300 and a 51-year-old female passenger in the Lexus GS300 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2006
- Wednesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Lexus GS300
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8237, longitude -0.3881, in the BN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tarring, Worthing, BN13 1JB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470610135
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, no 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2006.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 19 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006470608166
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 16 March 2014
6 m awayRef 2014471401656
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 5 March 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471001515
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 19 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470905236
Serious
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 1 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199147XA10153
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 11 January 1984
10 m awayRef 198447XA40014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Lexus GS300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus GS300)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus GS300)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2006470610135 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.