Serious B2166 crash in Arun on 6 December 2015 at 16:50 involving a Peugeot Partner
A Peugeot Partner and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the B2166 in Arun at 16:50 on Sunday 6 December 2015. The 54-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was seriously injured and the 45-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner and a 43-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot Partner were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Partner and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78163, longitude -0.68781, in the PO21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bognor Regis. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marine, Arun, PO21 2SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471507222
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2022.
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B2166 in Arun, 21 March 2022
2 m awayRef 2022471155810
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2139 in Arun, 24 March 2012
5 m awayRef 2012471201534
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Arun, 25 April 1988
6 m awayRef 198847YA80211
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B2166 in Arun, 15 June 2008
6 m awayRef 2008470804673
Slight
Lorry crash on the B2166 in Arun, 15 May 1989
6 m awayRef 198947YA90316
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B2166 in Arun, 27 October 2003
6 m awayRef 200347K168287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot Partner)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot Partner)
- 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 2015471507222 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.