A27 crash in Worthing on 23 March 2011 at 10:57 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25, a car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A27 in Worthing at 10:57 on Wednesday 23 March 2011. The 66-year-old female driver of the Rover 25, the 46-year-old female driver of the car and a 37-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2011
- Wednesday, 10:57
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 25 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83452, longitude -0.36401, in the BN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peverel, Adur, BN14 9JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471101849
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2012.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 17 May 2012
At the same spotRef 2012471202534
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the A27 in Worthing, 11 June 2021
4 m awayRef 2021471054716
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A27 in Worthing, 15 October 2024
4 m awayRef 2024471504153
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 5 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019470906005
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 7 February 2015
8 m awayRef 2015471500929
Slight
Jeep Grand Cherokee crash on the A27 in Worthing, 17 February 2023
9 m awayRef 2023471277700
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 2011471101849 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 2011.