Serious A24 crash in Arun on 25 June 2016 at 01:12 involving a Lexmoto Venom 125 motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 2016
- Saturday, 01:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexmoto Venom 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86218, longitude -0.40821, in the BN14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471603778
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 24
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2023.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A24 in Arun, 19 June 2023
11 m awayRef 2023471320241
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Arun, 20 September 1989
15 m awayRef 198947XA90519
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Arun, 26 August 1986
23 m awayRef 198647XA60420
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A24 in Arun, 6 September 1990
24 m awayRef 199047XA00480
Fatal
Renault Megane crash on the A24 in Arun, 7 December 1996
24 m awayRef 199647XA60599
Serious
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A24 in Arun, 30 November 2013
25 m awayRef 2013471306500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Venom 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Venom 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016471603778 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.