Unclassified road crash in Worthing BN14 on 9 November 2016 at 08:25 involving a taxi
A taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Worthing at 08:25 on Wednesday 9 November 2016. The 16-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82368, longitude -0.38683, in the BN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gaisford, Worthing, BN14 7NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471606751
- Council area
- Worthing
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 8 December 1983
11 m awayRef 198347XA30776
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 15 December 2000
15 m awayRef 200047X130679
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 3 November 1998
22 m awayRef 199847X001508
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 19 March 1992
51 m awayRef 199247XA20139
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 3 May 1984
71 m awayRef 198447XA40208
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 19 July 2009
80 m awayRef 2009470905236
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 16, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016471606751 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.