A259 crash in Adur on 11 December 2006 at 17:24 involving a Hyundai Coupe
A Hyundai Coupe and a Yamaha TDM 850 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A259 in Adur at 17:24 on Monday 11 December 2006. The 28-year-old male rider of the Yamaha TDM 850 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2006
- Monday, 17:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Coupe and Yamaha TDM 850
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83253, longitude -0.26993, in the BN43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shoreham-by-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's, Adur, BN43 5WX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470610792
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 May 2015.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A259 in Adur, 17 May 2015
4 m awayRef 2015471502712
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A259 in Adur, 26 October 2022
9 m awayRef 2022471234948
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A259 in Adur, 25 May 1995
10 m awayRef 199547XA50229
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A259 in Adur, 28 October 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470908101
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Adur, 10 December 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471206592
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Adur, 2 March 1984
10 m awayRef 198447MA40039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha TDM 850
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 849 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha TDM 850)
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 2006470610792 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 2006.