A2031 crash in Worthing on 8 April 2017 at 12:20 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a DS DS3 were involved in a crash on the A2031 in Worthing at 12:20 on Saturday 8 April 2017. The 29-year-old male driver of the DS DS3 and a 42-year-old female passenger in the DS DS3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2017
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and DS DS3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83846, longitude -0.39277, in the BN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Offington, Worthing, BN14 9BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471702004
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2031
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 24
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2019.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A24 in Worthing, 24 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019470861394
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A2031 in Worthing, 15 February 1993
6 m awayRef 199347XA30070
Slight
Car crash on the A2031 in Worthing, 13 December 1984
6 m awayRef 198447XA40697
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Worthing, 21 March 1990
6 m awayRef 199047XA00140
Serious
Car crash on the A24 in Worthing, 17 October 1982
6 m awayRef 198247XA20805
Slight
Car crash on the A2031 in Worthing, 23 June 1989
6 m awayRef 198947XA90332
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: DS DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (DS DS3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (DS DS3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017471702004 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 2017.