B2036 crash in Crawley on 14 December 2016 at 23:20 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B2036 in Crawley at 23:20 on Wednesday 14 December 2016. The 35-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14064, longitude -0.14771, in the RH10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood, Crawley, RH10 3WG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471607569
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2036
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 1996.
Serious
Daimler Sovereign crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 31 July 1996
13 m awayRef 199647NA60498
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 11 September 1993
32 m awayRef 199347NA30448
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 22 April 2011
33 m awayRef 2011471102519
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 29 June 2016
37 m awayRef 2016471603885
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 2 June 2019
37 m awayRef 2019470844244
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 2 June 2006
38 m awayRef 2006470604480
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016471607569 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 2016.