Unclassified road crash in Crawley RH10 on 24 September 2015 at 08:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Kia Venga were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Crawley at 08:50 on Thursday 24 September 2015. The 36-year-old female driver of the Kia Venga was 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
- 24 Sep 2015
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Kia Venga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10532, longitude -0.15696, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471505585
- Council area
- Crawley
- 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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1997.
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 2 June 1997
19 m awayRef 199747NA70370
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 5 October 2007
23 m awayRef 2007470708311
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 7 October 2008
24 m awayRef 2008470807685
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 14 February 2007
29 m awayRef 2007470701431
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 7 February 2005
33 m awayRef 2005470500847
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 20 March 2012
44 m awayRef 2012471201472
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Kia Venga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Venga)
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 2015471505585 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.