Serious B2179 crash in Chichester on 24 April 2021 at 14:10 involving a Honda
A bicycle and a Honda were involved in a crash on the B2179 in Chichester at 14:10 on Saturday 24 April 2021. The 40-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Apr 2021
- Saturday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78705, longitude -0.86518, in the PO20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Chichester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471038767
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 28 November 1989
3 m awayRef 198947YA90851
Serious
Car crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 16 July 1985
3 m awayRef 198547YA50355
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 29 August 2005
3 m awayRef 2005470507071
Serious
Car crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 3 November 1989
3 m awayRef 198947YA90784
Fatal
Car crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 21 February 1988
3 m awayRef 198847YA80086
Slight
Car crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 20 November 1989
3 m awayRef 198947YA90840
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 40, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2021471038767 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2021.