A24 crash in Worthing on 12 September 2022 at 16:30 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a mobility scooter were involved in a crash on the A24 in Worthing at 16:30 on Monday 12 September 2022. The 80-year-old female rider of the mobility scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2022
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and mobility scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82416, longitude -0.37332, in the BN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadwater, Worthing, BN14 9LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Worthing
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022471219201
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 24
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 October 2024.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A24 in Worthing, 11 October 2024
5 m awayRef 2024471508007
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A24 in Worthing, 7 November 2004
6 m awayRef 200447K180656
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A24 in Worthing, 23 January 1996
6 m awayRef 199647XA60042
Serious
Car crash on the A24 in Worthing, 29 January 1980
6 m awayRef 198047XA00052
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A24 in Worthing, 29 June 2021
10 m awayRef 2021471060812
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A24 in Worthing, 23 October 1995
11 m awayRef 199547XA50513
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mobility scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 80, mobility scooter rider, on vehicle 2 (Mobility scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022471219201 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.