Serious A27 crash in Chichester on 13 July 2021 at 13:35 involving a Kia Sportage
A Kia Sportage and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A27 in Chichester at 13:35 on Tuesday 13 July 2021. The 63-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2021
- Tuesday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Sportage and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8552, longitude -0.71172, in the PO20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Mundham & Tangmere, Chichester, PO18 0DU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471065902
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 27
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
- Moderately 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A27 in Chichester, 1 June 2014
1 m awayRef 2014471403080
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 14 July 2013
1 m awayRef 2013471303627
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 21 April 2016
1 m awayRef 2016471602351
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A27 in Chichester, 3 November 2020
4 m awayRef 2020470999742
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A27 in Chichester, 7 April 2021
5 m awayRef 2021471033479
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 24 July 1990
5 m awayRef 199047YA00556
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 63, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2021471065902 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.