B2145 crash in Chichester on 18 April 2017 at 16:25 involving a Ford Mondeo taxi
A Ford Mondeo taxi and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on the B2145 in Chichester at 16:25 on Tuesday 18 April 2017. The 46-year-old female driver of the Toyota RAV4 and a 77-year-old female passenger in the Toyota RAV4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2017
- Tuesday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78548, longitude -0.79033, in the PO20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Street End. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sidlesham with Selsey North, Chichester, PO20 7QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471702278
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2011.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 25 October 2011
2 m awayRef 2011471106759
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 14 April 2004
3 m awayRef 200447K173970
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 25 July 2010
3 m awayRef 2010471004851
Slight
Bedford crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 12 March 1993
3 m awayRef 199347YA30140
Slight
Car crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 11 October 1984
3 m awayRef 198447YA40599
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2145 in Chichester, 20 March 2025
6 m awayRef 2025471567793
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017471702278 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.