A286 crash in Chichester on 1 February 2017 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Antara
A Vauxhall Antara and a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A286 in Chichester at 16:30 on Wednesday 1 February 2017. The 19-year-old male rider of the Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle 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
- 1 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Antara and Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83612, longitude -0.77366, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chichester Central, Chichester, PO19 1YA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471700697
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 286
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2023.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A286 in Chichester, 17 February 2023
At the same spotRef 2023471277538
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A286 in Chichester, 18 July 2019
1 m awayRef 2019470860416
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A286 in Chichester, 12 October 2020
1 m awayRef 2020470989996
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A286 in Chichester, 3 November 2025
2 m awayRef 2025471663063
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A286 in Chichester, 7 May 2020
3 m awayRef 2020470950138
Serious
Volvo 940 crash on the A286 in Chichester, 9 July 2011
3 m awayRef 2011471104250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Antara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki SV 650)
- 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 2017471700697 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 2017.