A27 crash in Adur on 19 August 2017 at 13:04 involving a Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle
A Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle, a Hyundai i30 and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the A27 in Adur at 13:04 on Saturday 19 August 2017. The 26-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2017
- Saturday, 13:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda CB600 Hornet and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83694, longitude -0.34885, in the BN15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peverel, Adur, BN14 9JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471704700
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 November 1997.
Serious
Honda crash on the A27 in Adur, 28 November 1997
4 m awayRef 199747XA70761
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Adur, 10 May 1979
31 m awayRef 197947XA90293
Serious
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A27 in Adur, 28 November 1992
32 m awayRef 199247XA20575
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A27 in Adur, 25 February 2001
46 m awayRef 200147X133719
Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Adur, 10 December 1988
61 m awayRef 198847XA80849
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A27 in Adur, 26 September 2001
63 m awayRef 200147X142207
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600 Hornet
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600 Hornet)
- 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 2017471704700 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 2017.