B2138 crash in Chichester on 14 October 2014 at 17:01 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the B2138 in Chichester at 17:01 on Tuesday 14 October 2014. An 8-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Discovery and the 53-year-old female driver of the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2014
- Tuesday, 17:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92985, longitude -0.56612, in the RH20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fittleworth, Chichester, RH20 1NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471406018
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2138
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 2020.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 22 August 2020
5 m awayRef 2020470974840
Slight
Suzuki GSX 1400 crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 6 August 2007
6 m awayRef 2007470706537
Slight
Car crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 20 December 1980
6 m awayRef 198047YA00738
Fatal
Car crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 18 May 1981
6 m awayRef 198147YA10278
Serious
Car crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 20 October 1989
6 m awayRef 198947YA90744
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 16 April 2012
6 m awayRef 2012471201928
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
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 2014471406018 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.