A27 crash in Chichester on 4 December 2021 at 16:25 involving a Renault Master van
A Renault Master van and a Kia Soul were involved in a crash on the A27 in Chichester at 16:25 on Saturday 4 December 2021. The 67-year-old male driver of the Kia Soul was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2021
- Saturday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Master and Kia Soul
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85552, longitude -0.71181, in the PO18 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471119557
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Chichester, 18 August 1991
18 m awayRef 199147YA10580
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A27 in Chichester, 29 January 2021
23 m awayRef 2021471017991
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 24 October 2025
23 m awayRef 2025471661955
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 3 August 2024
24 m awayRef 2024471475489
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Chichester, 9 March 1999
35 m awayRef 199947Y001904
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A27 in Chichester, 3 August 1999
35 m awayRef 199947Y002398
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,464 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Soul
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Soul)
- 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 2021471119557 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.