B2036 crash in Crawley on 28 February 2017 at 21:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Nissan NV200 van were involved in a crash on the B2036 in Crawley at 21:30 on Tuesday 28 February 2017. The 63-year-old male driver of the Nissan NV200 van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2017
- Tuesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Nissan NV200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13887, longitude -0.14718, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. 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
- 2017471701201
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2014.
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 10 December 2014
1 m awayRef 2014471407257
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 30 November 2025
2 m awayRef 2025471676096
Serious
Kawasaki EX250 crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 23 September 1996
5 m awayRef 199647NA60612
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 15 December 1982
5 m awayRef 198247GA20048
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 15 March 2004
5 m awayRef 200447K173494
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B2036 in Crawley, 3 April 1990
5 m awayRef 199047NA00211
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan NV200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan NV200)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017471701201 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 2017.