A2004 crash in Crawley on 4 February 2012 at 17:30 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a car were involved in a crash on the A2004 in Crawley at 17:30 on Saturday 4 February 2012. The 31-year-old male driver of the car, a 14-year-old male passenger in the Mazda 2 and a 40-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2012
- Saturday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1169, longitude -0.18117, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Three Bridges, Crawley, RH10 1SY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471200650
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2004
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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 5 December 1996.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A2004 in Crawley, 5 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199647NA60851
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the A2004 in Crawley, 4 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199047NA00015
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A2004 in Crawley, 12 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199447NA40717
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 21 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006470608180
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2011 in Crawley, 2 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199047NA00574
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A2004 in Crawley, 15 June 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470904361
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2012471200650 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 2012.