A264 crash in Mid Sussex on 6 January 2022 at 16:20 involving a Mini Countryman
A Mini Countryman hit a pedestrian on the A264 in Mid Sussex at 16:20 on Thursday 6 January 2022. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2022
- Thursday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mini Countryman
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13656, longitude 0.0025, in the RH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Grinstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Grinstead Ashplats, Mid Sussex, RH19 3EU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022471129185
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 264
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Wet or damp
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2003.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A264 in Mid Sussex, 11 January 2003
13 m awayRef 200347K158797
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A264 in Mid Sussex, 18 April 2000
18 m awayRef 200047H004282
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A264 in Mid Sussex, 27 December 2025
20 m awayRef 2025471688368
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A264 in Mid Sussex, 21 June 2011
39 m awayRef 2011471103821
Slight
Scania crash on the A264 in Mid Sussex, 2 November 2014
39 m awayRef 2014471406497
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A264 in Mid Sussex, 30 May 2023
40 m awayRef 2023471313442
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Mini Countryman)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022471129185 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 2022.