A259 crash in Chichester on 6 September 2021 at 17:37 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a car were involved in a crash on the A259 in Chichester at 17:37 on Monday 6 September 2021. The 36-year-old female driver of the car and the 32-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 2021
- Monday, 17:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83039, longitude -0.75521, in the PO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chichester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chichester South, Chichester, PO19 7XL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471084467
- 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
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2022.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Chichester, 31 August 2022
3 m awayRef 2022471214283
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the A259 in Chichester, 22 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025471632179
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A27 in Chichester, 15 September 2020
5 m awayRef 2020470981173
Slight
Piaggio New Skipper crash on the A27 in Chichester, 4 June 2006
7 m awayRef 2006470604492
Slight
Fiat Multipla crash on the A27 in Chichester, 28 December 2012
7 m awayRef 2012471206954
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A259 in Chichester, 29 November 2005
7 m awayRef 2005470510181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2021471084467 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.