Unclassified road crash in Crawley RH10 on 12 August 2015 at 16:47 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna crashed on an unclassified road in Crawley at 16:47 on Wednesday 12 August 2015. An 82-year-old female passenger and an 89-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2015
- Wednesday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11592, longitude -0.13969, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Copthorne & Worth, Mid Sussex, RH10 4LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471504635
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1980.
Slight
Minibus crash on the B2110 in Mid Sussex, 27 September 1980
8 m awayRef 198047NA00744
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Crawley, 13 May 1986
28 m awayRef 198647NA60218
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 16 July 1999
36 m awayRef 199947N003512
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 7 December 2016
36 m awayRef 2016471607400
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B2028 in Crawley, 15 January 1998
43 m awayRef 199847NA80022
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Crawley, 15 January 1994
43 m awayRef 199447NA40015
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- 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
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2015471504635 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.