C road crash in Crawley RH11 on 16 December 2009 at 18:13 involving a Fiat Doblo
A Fiat Doblo hit a pedestrian on a C road in Crawley at 18:13 on Wednesday 16 December 2009. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2009
- Wednesday, 18:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Doblo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11978, longitude -0.21621, in the RH11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ifield, Crawley, RH11 0DB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009470909506
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 March 1981.
Serious
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 5 March 1981
10 m awayRef 198147NA10143
Slight
Renault 5 crash on a C road in Crawley, 22 November 1990
14 m awayRef 199047NA00669
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 20 July 2014
28 m awayRef 2014471404127
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 8 June 1982
32 m awayRef 198247NA20402
Slight
Volvo 345 crash on a C road in Crawley, 7 February 1994
41 m awayRef 199447NA40099
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 18 March 2024
47 m awayRef 2024471422006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Doblo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2009470909506 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 2009.