A2220 crash in Crawley on 28 August 2021 at 18:37 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Wrightbus Streetlite were involved in a crash on the A2220 in Crawley at 18:37 on Saturday 28 August 2021. A 75-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus Streetlite was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2021
- Saturday, 18:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Wrightbus Streetlite
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11398, longitude -0.18269, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crawley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Three Bridges, Crawley, RH10 1SY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471085165
- Council area
- Crawley
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2220
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2004
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2004 in Crawley, 21 December 1995
4 m awayRef 199547NA50773
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 20 June 2024
8 m awayRef 2024471458073
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 7 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200147N132102
Slight
Car crash on the A264 in Crawley, 1 July 1979
12 m awayRef 197947NA90468
Slight
Car crash on the A264 in Crawley, 8 January 1986
12 m awayRef 198647NA60008
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A2220 in Crawley, 2 February 2005
14 m awayRef 2005470500862
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Wrightbus Streetlite
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,132 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Wrightbus Streetlite)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021471085165 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Crawley road accident statistics for 2021.