A283 crash in Horsham on 15 November 2019 at 11:40 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max, a Vauxhall Vivaro van and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A283 in Horsham at 11:40 on Friday 15 November 2019. The 70-year-old female driver of the Ford C-Max, a 75-year-old female passenger in the Ford C-Max and a female passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2019
- Friday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford C-Max and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90967, longitude -0.37428, in the BN44 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington, Horsham, BN44 3DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470899009
- 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
- 283
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 2022.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A283 in Horsham, 6 September 2022
1 m awayRef 2022471216801
Serious
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A283 in Horsham, 2 August 2016
2 m awayRef 2016471604651
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A283 in Horsham, 27 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018471803938
Serious
Mitsubishi Space Star crash on the A283 in Horsham, 13 December 2020
3 m awayRef 2020471006482
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A283 in Horsham, 5 September 2012
4 m awayRef 2012471204689
Slight
Car crash on the A283 in Horsham, 2 August 1987
4 m awayRef 198747XA70498
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)
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 2019470899009 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.