A27 crash in Adur on 7 August 2013 at 16:02 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Hyundai i20 were involved in a crash on the A27 in Adur at 16:02 on Wednesday 7 August 2013. The 37-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Hyundai i20 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2013
- Wednesday, 16:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84651, longitude -0.28326, in the BN43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Nicolas, Adur, BN43 5NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471304264
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 283
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2016.
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A283 in Adur, 14 June 2016
2 m awayRef 2016471603558
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A27 in Adur, 18 November 2013
4 m awayRef 2013471306280
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Adur, 4 November 1984
5 m awayRef 198447MA40271
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A283 in Adur, 27 January 2008
5 m awayRef 2008470800764
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on the A27 in Adur, 14 July 1992
5 m awayRef 199247XA20331
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A27 in Adur, 19 June 2018
6 m awayRef 2018471803348
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i20)
- 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 2013471304264 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 2013.