Unclassified road crash in Mid Sussex RH19 on 14 December 2009 at 15:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex at 15:30 on Monday 14 December 2009. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2009
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11094, longitude 0.02847, in the RH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashurst Wood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South, Mid Sussex, RH19 3TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009470909443
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 7 December 1980
73 m awayRef 198047RA00432
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 29 July 1999
91 m awayRef 199947H003021
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 1 April 1994
124 m awayRef 199447HA40192
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 12 May 1981
127 m awayRef 198147RA10150
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 8 February 2007
150 m awayRef 2007470701284
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 24 March 2011
153 m awayRef 2011471101884
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2009470909443 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 2009.