Serious A27 crash in Chichester on 22 June 2019 at 11:16 involving a Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle and a Renault Kadjar were involved in a crash on the A27 in Chichester at 11:16 on Saturday 22 June 2019. The 73-year-old male rider of the Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jun 2019
- Saturday, 11:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Harley-Davidson FLS and Renault Kadjar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83152, longitude -0.79462, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chichester Central, Chichester, PO19 8GS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470850076
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 21 June 2006
10 m awayRef 2006470605032
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A27 in Chichester, 28 July 2024
15 m awayRef 2024471472960
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A27 in Chichester, 24 January 2020
22 m awayRef 2020470923448
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A27 in Chichester, 31 July 1997
23 m awayRef 199747YA70388
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A27 in Chichester, 21 August 2025
27 m awayRef 2025471632288
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A27 in Chichester, 24 October 2006
33 m awayRef 2006470608967
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson FLS
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,585 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Kadjar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 73, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson FLS)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019470850076 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 2019.