B2233 crash in Arun on 18 April 2018 at 06:47 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the B2233 in Arun at 06:47 on Wednesday 18 April 2018. The 34-year-old female driver of the Citroen C4 and the 26-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2018
- Wednesday, 06:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82362, longitude -0.61928, in the BN18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Yapton, Arun, BN18 0ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471802074
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2022.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B2233 in Arun, 14 April 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471166947
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B2233 in Arun, 21 January 2007
17 m awayRef 2007470700597
Serious
Derbi Senda crash on the B2233 in Arun, 1 July 2012
23 m awayRef 2012471203332
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2233 in Arun, 9 May 1997
26 m awayRef 199747XA70270
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B2233 in Arun, 18 August 2010
35 m awayRef 2010471005407
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2233 in Arun, 13 September 1981
36 m awayRef 198147XA10636
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 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 2018471802074 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 2018.