A2032 crash in Worthing on 9 January 2019 at 10:25 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Peugeot 208 were involved in a crash on the A2032 in Worthing at 10:25 on Wednesday 9 January 2019. The 60-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van and a 61-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes Sprinter van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2019
- Wednesday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82857, longitude -0.40694, in the BN13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Durrington, Worthing, BN13 2QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019471900121
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2032
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A2032 in Worthing, 17 September 2000
4 m awayRef 200047X127154
Slight
Bus crash on the A2032 in Worthing, 4 February 2008
31 m awayRef 2008470801249
Slight
Car crash on the A2032 in Worthing, 11 January 1979
31 m awayRef 197947XA90011
Slight
Car crash on the A2032 in Worthing, 16 December 1985
31 m awayRef 198547XA50641
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Worthing, 16 April 1986
38 m awayRef 198647XA60180
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A2032 in Worthing, 26 September 2009
44 m awayRef 2009470907105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 61, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- 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 2019471900121 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 2019.