Serious unclassified road crash in Arun BN16 on 2 July 2018 at 11:44 involving a Volkswagen Transporter van
A Volkswagen Transporter van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Arun at 11:44 on Monday 2 July 2018. The 64-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jul 2018
- Monday, 11:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Transporter and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82186, longitude -0.47692, in the BN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rustington.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471803649
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2225 in Arun, 21 April 1999
26 m awayRef 199947X002675
Slight
Van crash on the B2225 in Arun, 15 July 1985
27 m awayRef 198547XA50330
Slight
Car crash on the B2225 in Arun, 6 August 1983
34 m awayRef 198347XA30529
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 14 September 2019
50 m awayRef 2019470877885
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B2225 in Arun, 24 November 1998
88 m awayRef 199847X001784
Slight
Car crash on the B2225 in Arun, 22 March 1980
108 m awayRef 198047XA00167
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 64, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018471803649 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.