Unclassified road crash in Mid Sussex RH15 on 23 August 2015 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A Vauxhall Frontera and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex at 14:00 on Sunday 23 August 2015. The 32-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot Partner van 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
- 23 Aug 2015
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Frontera and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9552, longitude -0.12524, in the RH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burgess Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds, Mid Sussex, RH15 9BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471504868
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 May 1988.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 21 May 1988
9 m awayRef 198847HA80323
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 18 January 2024
13 m awayRef 2024471400069
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 11 February 2012
17 m awayRef 2012471200765
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 6 April 1990
19 m awayRef 199047HA00143
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Mid Sussex, 24 April 1996
40 m awayRef 199647HA60266
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 1 January 2021
49 m awayRef 2021471012733
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
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 2015471504868 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 2015.