Fatal B2141 crash in Chichester on 7 April 2011 at 15:19 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B2141 in Chichester at 15:19 on Thursday 7 April 2011. The 60-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 7 Apr 2011
- Thursday, 15:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90254, longitude -0.81478, in the PO18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471102205
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 June 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 20 June 1982
18 m awayRef 198247YA20294
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 11 April 2004
48 m awayRef 200447K173915
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 30 January 2007
78 m awayRef 2007470700945
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 26 June 2024
82 m awayRef 2024471461097
Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 18 January 2022
130 m awayRef 2022471133234
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the B2141 in Chichester, 15 May 2016
158 m awayRef 2016471602860
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2011471102205 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2011.