A259 crash in Arun on 26 January 2011 at 08:47 involving a Nissan
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2011
- Wednesday, 08:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82155, longitude -0.54596, in the BN17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Courtwick with Toddington, Arun, BN17 7ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471100554
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Arun, 16 August 2017
18 m awayRef 2017471704633
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A259 in Arun, 25 May 2003
25 m awayRef 200347K163027
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A259 in Arun, 3 March 2016
42 m awayRef 2016471601294
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Arun, 7 April 2000
43 m awayRef 200047X004540
Serious
Audi TT crash on the A259 in Arun, 21 November 2025
49 m awayRef 2025471671780
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the A259 in Arun, 20 December 2024
55 m awayRef 2024471538839
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan)
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 2011471100554 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 2011.