Serious unclassified road crash in Worthing BN13 on 27 June 2022 at 08:20 involving a Yamaha YZF motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF motorcycle and a Peugeot 3008 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Worthing at 08:20 on Monday 27 June 2022. The 21-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF motorcycle 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
- 27 Jun 2022
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF and Peugeot 3008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82544, longitude -0.39797, in the BN13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tarring, Worthing, BN13 1JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022471192581
- Council area
- Worthing
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 20 January 1983
2 m awayRef 198347XA30050
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 31 May 1982
2 m awayRef 198247XA20375
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 29 August 1984
2 m awayRef 198447XA40453
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Worthing, 24 November 1990
2 m awayRef 199047XA00295
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 14 June 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471187844
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 27 November 2025
5 m awayRef 2025471674837
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF)
- 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 2022471192581 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 2022.