A27 crash in Arun on 16 November 2014 at 01:08 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A27 in Arun at 01:08 on Sunday 16 November 2014. A 21-year-old male passenger, a 19-year-old female passenger and a 24-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2014
- Sunday, 01:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85662, longitude -0.64152, in the BN18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arundel & Walberton, Arun, BN18 0SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471406748
- Council area
- Arun
- 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
- Roundabout
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 29
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 August 2009.
Serious
Volvo crash on the A27 in Arun, 30 August 2009
4 m awayRef 2009470906339
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A27 in Arun, 12 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200247K155387
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A29 in Arun, 4 June 1995
11 m awayRef 199547YA50346
Slight
Leyland crash on the A27 in Arun, 20 August 1991
11 m awayRef 199147YA10563
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A27 in Arun, 2 March 2009
12 m awayRef 2009470901612
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A27 in Arun, 18 November 2021
16 m awayRef 2021471112295
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2014471406748 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 2014.