Unclassified road crash in Crawley RH11 on 21 July 2017 at 22:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Crawley at 22:55 on Friday 21 July 2017. The 34-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2017
- Friday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09857, longitude -0.21196, in the RH11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bewbush & North Broadfield, Crawley, RH11 8WA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471704110
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2018.
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 12 December 2018
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Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 31 March 2018
22 m awayRef 2018471801759
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Volkswagen Beetle crash on a C road in Crawley, 16 June 1996
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Ford C-Max crash on a C road in Crawley, 11 September 2012
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Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 19 May 2023
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 6 September 1999
29 m awayRef 199947N003654
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017471704110 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.