Unclassified road crash in Horsham RH14 on 10 December 2011 at 22:25 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Horsham at 22:25 on Saturday 10 December 2011. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2011
- Saturday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01701, longitude -0.45114, in the RH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Billingshurst. It is one of the crashes that make up the Billingshurst, Horsham, RH14 9LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471107863
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1998.
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Horsham, 9 March 1998
10 m awayRef 199847NA80172
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 10 April 1987
10 m awayRef 198747NA70168
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Horsham, 10 June 1986
10 m awayRef 198647NA60290
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 11 December 2025
17 m awayRef 2025471682270
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 15 July 1982
20 m awayRef 198247NA20506
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Horsham, 6 March 1997
23 m awayRef 199747NA70142
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2011471107863 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 2011.