A24 crash in Horsham on 18 November 2019 at 11:11 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the A24 in Horsham at 11:11 on Monday 18 November 2019. The 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Custom van, the 71-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 68-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2019
- Monday, 11:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99233, longitude -0.34063, in the RH13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead, Horsham, RH13 8GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470899800
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 272
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 January 2017.
Serious
Car crash on the A24 in Horsham, 16 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017471700314
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A24 in Horsham, 27 June 2015
6 m awayRef 2015471503621
Serious
Car crash on the A24 in Horsham, 10 June 1985
7 m awayRef 198547NA50234
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A24 in Horsham, 20 May 1998
7 m awayRef 199847N000260
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 27 January 1994
7 m awayRef 199447NA40033
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 7 August 2003
7 m awayRef 200347K165714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019470899800 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.