A2220 crash in Crawley on 8 February 2010 at 18:45 involving a Toyota Picnic
A Toyota Picnic and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A2220 in Crawley at 18:45 on Monday 8 February 2010. The 17-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and a 40-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2010
- Monday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Picnic and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11629, longitude -0.16462, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Three Bridges, Crawley, RH10 1RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010471000899
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2220
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2009.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 16 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009470905160
Slight
Car crash on the A264 in Crawley, 29 October 1980
At the same spotRef 198047NA00848
Slight
Car crash on the A264 in Crawley, 10 June 1980
At the same spotRef 198047NA00435
Serious
Car crash on the A264 in Crawley, 14 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198547NA50187
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 6 April 2008
At the same spotRef 2008470802713
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 8 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199447NA40374
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Picnic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 2010471000899 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 2010.