Unclassified road crash in Adur BN43 on 21 January 2009 at 19:35 involving a Suzuki Jimny
A Suzuki Jimny and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Adur at 19:35 on Wednesday 21 January 2009. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2009
- Wednesday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Jimny and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84229, longitude -0.24855, in the BN43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southlands, Adur, BN43 6TB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009470900604
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 270
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 17 May 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 17 May 2012
At the same spotRef 2012471202554
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 10 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K170810
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A27 in Adur, 30 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199447XA40249
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Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 8 June 2012
At the same spotRef 2012471202905
Slight
Mazda 121 crash on the A27 in Adur, 6 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199647XA60438
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 25 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199547XA50566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2009470900604 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 2009.