B2222 crash in Worthing on 30 August 2016 at 12:25 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Proton Gen 2 were involved in a crash on the B2222 in Worthing at 12:25 on Tuesday 30 August 2016. A 5-year-old male passenger in the Proton Gen 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Proton Gen 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8341, longitude -0.36495, in the BN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peverel, Adur, BN14 9JU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471605220
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2222
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 27
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2019.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A27 in Worthing, 18 February 2019
2 m awayRef 2019471901052
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A27 in Worthing, 30 July 2017
8 m awayRef 2017471704287
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A27 in Worthing, 6 March 2021
9 m awayRef 2021471026082
Slight
Puch crash on the A27 in Worthing, 20 October 1995
9 m awayRef 199547XA50502
Slight
Lada 1200 crash on the B2222 in Worthing, 24 July 1992
9 m awayRef 199247XA20346
Serious
Mazda E2000 crash on the B2222 in Worthing, 12 July 1990
9 m awayRef 199047XA00369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Proton Gen 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Gas bi-fuel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Gen 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2016471605220 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 2016.