A27 crash in Chichester on 21 October 2013 at 14:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volkswagen UP were involved in a crash on the A27 in Chichester at 14:45 on Monday 21 October 2013. The 43-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen UP was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2013
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen UP
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84143, longitude -0.75511, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chichester South, Chichester, PO19 7XL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471305656
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 27
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 29 January 2006.
Slight
Mazda E2200 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 29 January 2006
2 m awayRef 2006470601100
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 13 June 2018
6 m awayRef 2018471803228
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A27 in Chichester, 21 December 2017
7 m awayRef 2017471707277
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 3 July 2004
8 m awayRef 200447K176367
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 28 October 1999
8 m awayRef 199947Y002720
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A27 in Chichester, 9 February 2010
8 m awayRef 2010471000908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen UP)
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 2013471305656 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2013.