B2237 crash in Horsham on 4 July 2009 at 16:30 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B2237 in Horsham at 16:30 on Saturday 4 July 2009. The 75-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz and a 52-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2009
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0538, longitude -0.34003, in the RH13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southwater North, Horsham, RH13 0AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009470904809
- 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
- 2237
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2025.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 10 September 2025
6 m awayRef 2025471639914
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B2237 in Horsham, 14 February 2006
10 m awayRef 2006470601379
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B2237 in Horsham, 21 August 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471204306
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2237 in Horsham, 2 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008470805944
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A24 in Horsham, 23 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199547NA50356
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A24 in Horsham, 13 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198347NA30025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2009470904809 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 2009.