A24 crash in Horsham on 29 July 2019 at 15:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2019
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93588, longitude -0.38711, in the RH20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington, Horsham, RH20 3QF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470862983
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1994.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A24 in Horsham, 21 December 1994
22 m awayRef 199447NA40753
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A24 in Horsham, 25 November 2015
29 m awayRef 2015471507028
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A24 in Horsham, 7 November 1997
29 m awayRef 199747NA70751
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A24 in Horsham, 15 March 2008
34 m awayRef 2008470802135
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A24 in Horsham, 14 February 2005
72 m awayRef 2005470501046
Slight
Volkswagen 1000 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 2 November 1998
73 m awayRef 199847N001525
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2019470862983 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.