A24 crash in Horsham on 20 October 2015 at 16:40 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A24 in Horsham at 16:40 on Tuesday 20 October 2015. The 67-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206, an 82-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 70-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2015
- Tuesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99248, longitude -0.34045, in the RH13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead, Horsham, RH13 8GH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471506188
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 24
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 272
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A24 in Horsham, 7 June 2008
6 m awayRef 2008470804376
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A24 in Horsham, 28 October 2007
6 m awayRef 2007470708981
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A24 in Horsham, 2 November 2000
6 m awayRef 200047N128630
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A24 in Horsham, 18 December 2010
8 m awayRef 2010471008845
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A272 in Horsham, 28 March 2022
13 m awayRef 2022471160084
Serious
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 21 April 2006
15 m awayRef 2006470603247
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- 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 2015471506188 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 2015.