B2138 crash in Chichester on 24 March 2018 at 16:36 involving a car
A car crashed on the B2138 in Chichester at 16:36 on Saturday 24 March 2018. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2018
- Saturday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9478, longitude -0.56826, in the RH20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471801625
- 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
- 2138
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2025.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 3 January 2025
17 m awayRef 2025471537261
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 20 December 1993
31 m awayRef 199347YA30793
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 27 September 2015
36 m awayRef 2015471505627
Fatal
Skoda Octavia crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 15 May 2016
99 m awayRef 2016471602853
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 28 November 2017
207 m awayRef 2017471706774
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2138 in Chichester, 17 December 1992
214 m awayRef 199247YA20808
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018471801625 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 2018.