B2028 crash in Mid Sussex on 21 August 2017 at 09:40 involving a Mercedes Cla Class
A Mercedes Cla Class and a Mini Clubman were involved in a crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex at 09:40 on Monday 21 August 2017. The 53-year-old female driver of the Mini Clubman was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2017
- Monday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Cla Class and Mini Clubman
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10783, longitude -0.08762, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Turners Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill, Mid Sussex, RH10 4PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471704721
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2028
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 22 March 1993
7 m awayRef 199347HA30167
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 12 January 2002
16 m awayRef 200247N146151
Slight
Car crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 18 January 1984
38 m awayRef 198447HA40042
Serious
Car crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 21 June 1987
38 m awayRef 198747HA70337
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 25 October 2018
42 m awayRef 2018471805914
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 11 August 2017
51 m awayRef 2017471704529
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Clubman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Clubman)
- 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 2017471704721 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 2017.