Serious B2117 crash in Mid Sussex on 13 September 2019 at 09:06 involving a Chevrolet Aveo
A Chevrolet Aveo crashed on the B2117 in Mid Sussex at 09:06 on Friday 13 September 2019. The 23-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Sep 2019
- Friday, 09:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Chevrolet Aveo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92097, longitude -0.19082, in the BN6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Downland Villages, Mid Sussex, BN6 9FT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470877219
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- A
- Second road number
- 23
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B2117 in Mid Sussex, 3 October 1987
22 m awayRef 198747HA70611
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2117 in Mid Sussex, 27 July 2007
32 m awayRef 2007470706225
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B2117 in Mid Sussex, 22 January 1998
121 m awayRef 199847HA80051
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B2117 in Mid Sussex, 13 December 1997
126 m awayRef 199747HA70889
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A23 in Mid Sussex, 16 December 2013
127 m awayRef 2013471306851
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2117 in Mid Sussex, 27 December 2005
127 m awayRef 2005470511179
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Aveo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Aveo)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019470877219 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 2019.