Unclassified road crash in Horsham RH14 on 19 July 2012 at 17:35 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Horsham at 17:35 on Thursday 19 July 2012. A 39-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2012
- Thursday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01485, longitude -0.45091, 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
- 2012471203685
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 12 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198547NA50505
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on a C road in Horsham, 31 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200147N143622
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 16 June 2010
14 m awayRef 2010471003918
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Horsham, 11 May 1979
14 m awayRef 197947NA90358
Serious
Ford Ka+ crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 28 September 2025
15 m awayRef 2025471648606
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Horsham, 13 September 1983
20 m awayRef 198347NA30665
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing 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 2012471203685 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 2012.