Serious A24 crash in Horsham on 17 June 2019 at 10:15 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Volkswagen UP were involved in a crash on the A24 in Horsham at 10:15 on Monday 17 June 2019. The 50-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 was seriously injured and the 28-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen UP was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jun 2019
- Monday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Volkswagen UP
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94664, longitude -0.36935, in the RH20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470848595
- 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
- 24
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2012.
Slight
Yamaha XJ6 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 20 February 2012
11 m awayRef 2012471201025
Slight
Chrysler Neon crash on the A24 in Horsham, 26 October 2008
12 m awayRef 2008470808231
Serious
Nissan Cherry crash on the A24 in Horsham, 27 December 1995
12 m awayRef 199547NA50754
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the A24 in Horsham, 1 April 2014
13 m awayRef 2014471401746
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A24 in Horsham, 13 August 2001
18 m awayRef 200147N140550
Serious
Van crash on the A24 in Horsham, 20 November 2008
20 m awayRef 2008470808991
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen UP)
- 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 2019470848595 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 2019.