C road crash in Mid Sussex BN6 on 18 October 2011 at 21:00 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and an AJS JS 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Mid Sussex at 21:00 on Tuesday 18 October 2011. The 19-year-old male rider of the AJS JS 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2011
- Tuesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and AJS JS 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93474, longitude -0.17942, in the BN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hurstpierpoint, Mid Sussex, BN6 9UX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471106645
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 18 May 1982
12 m awayRef 198247NA20352
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 27 November 1981
48 m awayRef 198147NA10916
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 5 March 1996
48 m awayRef 199647HA60141
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2117 in Mid Sussex, 13 January 2012
48 m awayRef 2012471200229
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 17 April 2021
52 m awayRef 2021471036404
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 10 January 2006
62 m awayRef 2006470600434
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: AJS JS 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (AJS JS 125)
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 2011471106645 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 2011.