Unclassified road crash in Chichester GU28 on 16 May 2021 at 22:06 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on an unclassified road in Chichester at 22:06 on Sunday 16 May 2021. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2021
- Sunday, 22:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9493, longitude -0.6326, in the GU28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471045843
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 285
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A285 in Chichester, 21 April 2008
8 m awayRef 2008470803084
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A285 in Chichester, 29 March 1995
8 m awayRef 199547YA50176
Slight
Chrysler Alpine crash on the A285 in Chichester, 21 December 1990
8 m awayRef 199047YA00984
Serious
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A285 in Chichester, 5 August 2007
8 m awayRef 2007470706495
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A285 in Chichester, 15 February 2018
9 m awayRef 2018471800906
Serious
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A285 in Chichester, 3 November 2012
16 m awayRef 2012471205793
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021471045843 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.