Unclassified road crash in Horsham RH12 on 12 December 2014 at 16:45 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Horsham at 16:45 on Friday 12 December 2014. The 62-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2014
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06092, longitude -0.34984, in the RH12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horsham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Denne, Horsham, RH12 1SY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471407367
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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, 120 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Horsham, 27 April 1985
120 m awayRef 198547NA50155
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 12 June 2002
145 m awayRef 200247K150942
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 22 July 1999
151 m awayRef 199947N003454
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 1 September 2025
156 m awayRef 2025471635736
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 12 March 2005
172 m awayRef 2005470502454
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 10 August 2017
174 m awayRef 2017471704610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 62, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2014471407367 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.