A2011 crash in Crawley on 17 February 2015 at 10:43 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A2011 in Crawley at 10:43 on Tuesday 17 February 2015. The 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2015
- Tuesday, 10:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12511, longitude -0.18593, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northgate & West Green, Crawley, RH11 7ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471500989
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2011
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 1996.
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A2011 in Crawley, 17 April 1996
4 m awayRef 199647NA60203
Serious
Renault Twingo crash on the A2011 in Crawley, 4 December 2022
12 m awayRef 2022471249708
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A2011 in Crawley, 27 November 2007
14 m awayRef 2007470709985
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A2011 in Crawley, 28 November 2021
14 m awayRef 2021471115098
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2011 in Crawley, 17 September 1993
20 m awayRef 199347NA30464
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A2011 in Crawley, 31 January 1990
22 m awayRef 199047NA00063
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2015471500989 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 2015.