Unclassified road crash in Chichester PO20 on 31 December 2016 at 18:31 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 crashed on an unclassified road in Chichester at 18:31 on Saturday 31 December 2016. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 18:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81875, longitude -0.70479, in the PO20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471700003
- Council area
- Chichester
- 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
- 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
- Fine, 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, 202 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 15 October 1987
202 m awayRef 198747YA70545
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 18 October 1981
243 m awayRef 198147YA10625
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 23 June 2011
277 m awayRef 2011471103873
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 3 June 1998
425 m awayRef 199847Y000357
Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 20 June 1991
521 m awayRef 199147YA10400
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A259 in Chichester, 20 March 2011
635 m awayRef 2011471101779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
- 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 2016471700003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2016.