Serious C road crash in Worthing BN14 on 27 May 2012 at 14:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Worthing at 14:00 on Sunday 27 May 2012. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 May 2012
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83394, longitude -0.36091, in the BN14 postcode district. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471202723
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2009.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Worthing, 13 May 2009
14 m awayRef 2009470903407
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the B2222 in Worthing, 2 March 1990
14 m awayRef 199047XA00116
Slight
Van crash on the B2222 in Worthing, 6 July 1981
32 m awayRef 198147XA10461
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on a C road in Adur, 10 December 2003
61 m awayRef 200347K169802
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 13 December 2023
72 m awayRef 2023471388709
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A27 in Adur, 4 June 1999
92 m awayRef 199947X002882
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2012471202723 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 2012.