A264 crash in Horsham on 12 March 2019 at 23:00 involving a Honda FR-V
A Honda FR-V and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A264 in Horsham at 23:00 on Tuesday 12 March 2019. The 35-year-old female driver of the Honda FR-V and a 26-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2019
- Tuesday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda FR-V and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05935, longitude -0.38263, in the RH13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham, Horsham, RH13 0QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019471901385
- 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
- 264
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 June 1994.
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A264 in Horsham, 4 June 1994
5 m awayRef 199447NA40282
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A264 in Horsham, 20 September 1986
5 m awayRef 198647NA60504
Slight
Car crash on the A264 in Horsham, 29 October 1989
18 m awayRef 198947NA90646
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A264 in Horsham, 20 June 2000
25 m awayRef 200047N009501
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A264 in Horsham, 2 November 1996
27 m awayRef 199647NA60761
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A264 in Horsham, 28 January 1998
36 m awayRef 199847NA80065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda FR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,668 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda FR-V)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019471901385 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.