A259 crash in Arun on 10 September 2015 at 16:40 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the A259 in Arun at 16:40 on Thursday 10 September 2015. The 26-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Swift were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2015
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and MAN
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8213, longitude -0.54427, in the BN17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brookfield, Arun, BN17 6XQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471505264
- 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
- 259
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 284
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 22 March 2017.
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A259 in Arun, 22 March 2017
4 m awayRef 2017471701594
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A259 in Arun, 17 October 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471232202
Slight
Car crash on the A284 in Arun, 17 January 2002
8 m awayRef 200247X146423
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A284 in Arun, 15 August 1994
8 m awayRef 199447YA40528
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A259 in Arun, 25 July 2006
8 m awayRef 2006470606128
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A284 in Arun, 29 December 2013
8 m awayRef 2013471307079
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,518 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- 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 2015471505264 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 2015.