A2219 crash in Crawley on 28 August 2017 at 14:56 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the A2219 in Crawley at 14:56 on Monday 28 August 2017. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia and a 33-year-old male passenger in the Skoda Octavia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2017
- Monday, 14:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11457, longitude -0.19201, in the RH11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northgate & West Green, Crawley, RH11 7ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Crawley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471704881
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2219
- 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
- 2219
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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 serious injury crash on 11 March 2020.
Serious
Iveco Daily crash on the A2219 in Crawley, 11 March 2020
5 m awayRef 2020470939727
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A2219 in Crawley, 19 July 2016
5 m awayRef 2016471604385
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A2219 in Crawley, 14 April 2005
6 m awayRef 2005470503655
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 8 September 2001
6 m awayRef 200147N141702
Serious
Renault 11 crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 1 April 1994
6 m awayRef 199447NA40150
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Crawley, 14 May 1985
9 m awayRef 198547NA50179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017471704881 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.