A27 crash in Adur on 26 May 2014 at 17:26 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Nissan were involved in a crash on the A27 in Adur at 17:26 on Monday 26 May 2014. The 52-year-old male driver of the Nissan and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Nissan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2014
- Monday, 17:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Nissan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84468, longitude -0.25297, in the BN43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southlands, Adur, BN43 6TB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471402925
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 25 August 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A27 in Adur, 25 August 2014
10 m awayRef 2014471404983
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A27 in Adur, 3 January 1997
14 m awayRef 199747XA70005
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A27 in Adur, 22 October 1999
22 m awayRef 199947X003693
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A27 in Adur, 20 November 2007
22 m awayRef 2007470709846
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A27 in Adur, 22 March 2002
22 m awayRef 200247X148467
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A27 in Adur, 19 January 2008
22 m awayRef 2008470800551
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2014471402925 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 2014.