Fatal unclassified road crash in Arun PO22 on 13 January 2016 at 12:27 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Arun at 12:27 on Wednesday 13 January 2016. A 92-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Jan 2016
- Wednesday, 12:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79028, longitude -0.65406, in the PO22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bognor Regis. It is one of the crashes that make up the Felpham West, Arun, PO22 8PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471600227
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 May 1981.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Arun, 2 May 1981
4 m awayRef 198147YA10252
Slight
Renault crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 14 April 2021
7 m awayRef 2021471035983
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Arun, 24 September 1985
13 m awayRef 198547YA50510
Slight
Lada Riva crash on a C road in Arun, 10 August 1995
13 m awayRef 199547YA50511
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Arun, 18 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198547YA50747
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Arun, 31 August 1988
18 m awayRef 198847YA80436
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 92, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016471600227 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 2016.