Unclassified road crash in Horsham RH20 on 15 November 2018 at 11:25 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Ford Fiesta taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Horsham at 11:25 on Thursday 15 November 2018. The 73-year-old female driver of the Citroen C4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2018
- Thursday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92422, longitude -0.46214, in the RH20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Storrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Storrington & Washington, Horsham, RH20 4HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471806294
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 179 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 21 December 1994
179 m awayRef 199447NA40743
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 31 October 1992
305 m awayRef 199247NA20591
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 13 April 2005
384 m awayRef 2005470502926
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 6 July 2004
407 m awayRef 200447K176479
Slight
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 27 October 1991
414 m awayRef 199147NA10608
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Horsham, 30 May 1981
456 m awayRef 198147XA10369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- 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 2018471806294 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 2018.