A286 crash in Chichester on 27 October 2021 at 12:40 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 hit a pedestrian on the A286 in Chichester at 12:40 on Wednesday 27 October 2021. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2021
- Wednesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78959, longitude -0.83832, in the PO20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471103175
- 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
- 286
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 2008.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Chichester, 3 May 2008
17 m awayRef 2008470803440
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A286 in Chichester, 26 June 1987
19 m awayRef 198747YA70333
Serious
Lorry crash on the A286 in Chichester, 19 March 1993
26 m awayRef 199347YA30153
Slight
Car crash on the A286 in Chichester, 2 January 1986
27 m awayRef 198647YA60002
Slight
Car crash on the A286 in Chichester, 29 November 1979
29 m awayRef 197947YA90625
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 17 March 1992
31 m awayRef 199247YA20142
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021471103175 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.