A259 crash in Chichester on 30 May 2008 at 11:00 involving a Chrysler 300
A Chrysler 300 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A259 in Chichester at 11:00 on Friday 30 May 2008. The 87-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2008
- Friday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler 300 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8421, longitude -0.87537, in the PO18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hambrook and Nutbourne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008470804315
- Council area
- Chichester
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 11 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 11 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198447YA40109
Serious
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 24 November 2022
6 m awayRef 2022471246449
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Chichester, 31 January 2003
10 m awayRef 200347K159461
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Chichester, 12 May 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471003078
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A259 in Chichester, 30 January 1997
20 m awayRef 199747YA70069
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A259 in Chichester, 6 September 2014
28 m awayRef 2014471405149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 87, 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 2008470804315 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 2008.