B2201 crash in Chichester on 29 October 2018 at 17:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Mercedes SLK Class were involved in a crash on the B2201 in Chichester at 17:15 on Monday 29 October 2018. The 51-year-old female driver of the Mercedes SLK Class 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
- 29 Oct 2018
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Mercedes SLK Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80711, longitude -0.79219, in the PO20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the The Witterings, Chichester, PO20 7BS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471806150
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2201
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Pedestrian in carriageway, not injured
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 slight injury crash on 10 August 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B2201 in Chichester, 10 August 2009
5 m awayRef 2009470905829
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B2201 in Chichester, 10 March 2020
11 m awayRef 2020470938494
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2201 in Chichester, 14 May 2005
15 m awayRef 2005470503742
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B2201 in Chichester, 8 March 2018
28 m awayRef 2018471801328
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2201 in Chichester, 20 April 1999
33 m awayRef 199947Y002024
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B2201 in Chichester, 5 January 2006
41 m awayRef 2006470600135
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018471806150 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.