Serious B2133 crash in Horsham on 4 March 2007 at 23:34 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B2133 in Horsham at 23:34 on Sunday 4 March 2007. A 21-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 21-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Mar 2007
- Sunday, 23:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98704, longitude -0.44215, in the RH14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007470701993
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2133
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2133 in Horsham, 13 March 2012
36 m awayRef 2012471201358
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B2133 in Horsham, 1 November 2002
143 m awayRef 200247K156435
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B2133 in Horsham, 23 June 2004
143 m awayRef 200447K176065
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 22 December 1994
220 m awayRef 199447NA40762
Slight
Car crash on the B2133 in Horsham, 10 January 2018
285 m awayRef 2018471800157
Slight
Car crash on the B2133 in Horsham, 21 November 1998
286 m awayRef 199847N001978
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 2007470701993 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 2007.