Serious C road crash in Adur BN43 on 7 November 2014 at 15:31 involving an LDV Maxus minibus
An LDV Maxus minibus hit a pedestrian on a C road in Adur at 15:31 on Friday 7 November 2014. A 73-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 2014
- Friday, 15:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- LDV Maxus
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84004, longitude -0.27744, in the BN43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shoreham-by-Sea.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471406556
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Adur, 5 December 1992
3 m awayRef 199247XA20587
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Adur, 9 September 1981
3 m awayRef 198147XA10632
Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Adur, 14 April 1982
8 m awayRef 198247XA20245
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 2 June 2013
12 m awayRef 2013471302771
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Adur, 14 May 1994
14 m awayRef 199447XA40227
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 10 April 2013
15 m awayRef 2013471301802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LDV Maxus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (LDV Maxus)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV Maxus)
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 2014471406556 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.