Serious unclassified road crash in Adur BN43 on 25 April 2022 at 15:50 involving a Mercedes GLC Class
A Mercedes GLC Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Adur at 15:50 on Monday 25 April 2022. A 76-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Apr 2022
- Monday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes GLC Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83381, longitude -0.27278, in the BN43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shoreham-by-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's, Adur, BN43 5WX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Adur
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022471169868
- Council area
- Adur
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 June 1980.
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Adur, 19 June 1980
3 m awayRef 198047XA00386
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Adur, 9 February 1994
3 m awayRef 199447XA40069
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Adur, 6 September 1996
3 m awayRef 199647XA60465
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Adur, 10 December 1980
3 m awayRef 198047XA00868
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Adur, 11 February 1980
3 m awayRef 198047XA00098
Serious
Honda HR-V crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 2 September 2023
5 m awayRef 2023471347948
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes GLC Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes GLC Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2022471169868 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Adur road accident statistics for 2022.