A283 crash in Horsham on 8 June 2014 at 16:54 involving a Volkswagen Transporter van
A Volkswagen Transporter van and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the A283 in Horsham at 16:54 on Sunday 8 June 2014. The 35-year-old male driver of the Saab 9-3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2014
- Sunday, 16:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Transporter and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89605, longitude -0.32413, in the BN44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471403211
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 283
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2013.
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A283 in Horsham, 20 December 2013
2 m awayRef 2013471306941
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A283 in Horsham, 26 October 2010
30 m awayRef 2010471007187
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A283 in Horsham, 25 March 2019
54 m awayRef 2019471901599
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A283 in Horsham, 21 February 1991
55 m awayRef 199147XA10077
Serious
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A283 in Horsham, 12 September 1996
58 m awayRef 199647NA60584
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A283 in Horsham, 18 November 1996
66 m awayRef 199647NA60800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9-3)
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 2014471403211 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 2014.