A264 crash in Horsham on 28 December 2018 at 15:35 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A264 in Horsham at 15:35 on Friday 28 December 2018. The 37-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai, a 13-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Qashqai and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2018
- Friday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08745, longitude -0.33248, in the RH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham, Horsham, RH12 3QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471807225
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 264
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 24
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2016.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A264 in Horsham, 14 February 2016
3 m awayRef 2016471600900
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A264 in Horsham, 29 September 2016
3 m awayRef 2016471605889
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A264 in Horsham, 29 October 1996
4 m awayRef 199647NA60739
Slight
Van crash on the A264 in Horsham, 9 April 1996
4 m awayRef 199647NA60188
Slight
Volvo crash on the A264 in Horsham, 11 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019470856604
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 27 July 2015
6 m awayRef 2015471504356
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018471807225 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.