Unclassified road crash in Arun BN16 on 21 January 2016 at 10:50 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Arun at 10:50 on Thursday 21 January 2016. The 27-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon 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
- 21 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8112, longitude -0.51664, in the BN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rustington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beach, Arun, BN17 6PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471600436
- Council area
- Arun
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1992.
Slight
Renault 9 crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 22 May 1992
5 m awayRef 199247YA20296
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 18 September 1994
40 m awayRef 199447YA40616
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 15 September 2007
50 m awayRef 2007470707715
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B3698 in Arun, 6 October 1999
50 m awayRef 199947X001973
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2140 in Arun, 27 November 1998
53 m awayRef 199847X001669
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 15 March 1995
80 m awayRef 199547YA50149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2016471600436 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.