A285 crash in Chichester on 22 January 2014 at 16:39 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the A285 in Chichester at 16:39 on Wednesday 22 January 2014. The 18-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2014
- Wednesday, 16:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89258, longitude -0.67105, in the PO18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471400399
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 285
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1995.
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A285 in Chichester, 24 April 1995
9 m awayRef 199547YA50244
Fatal
Fiat Punto crash on the A285 in Chichester, 8 March 2005
9 m awayRef 2005470501545
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A285 in Chichester, 5 February 2003
13 m awayRef 200347K159604
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A285 in Chichester, 14 December 1997
13 m awayRef 199747YA70678
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A285 in Chichester, 19 September 1998
13 m awayRef 199847Y000933
Slight
Car crash on the A285 in Chichester, 8 July 1989
18 m awayRef 198947YA90448
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2014471400399 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 2014.