A281 crash in Horsham on 16 September 2022 at 15:34 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Yamaha NXC motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A281 in Horsham at 15:34 on Friday 16 September 2022. The 41-year-old male rider of the Yamaha NXC motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2022
- Friday, 15:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Yamaha NXC
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06901, longitude -0.35165, in the RH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, RH12 3NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022471220184
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 281
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 281
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1992.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A281 in Horsham, 21 February 1992
4 m awayRef 199247NA20059
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A281 in Horsham, 18 March 2010
4 m awayRef 2010471001798
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A281 in Horsham, 7 June 1984
4 m awayRef 198447NA40224
Slight
Car crash on the A281 in Horsham, 20 October 1985
4 m awayRef 198547NA50503
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A281 in Horsham, 20 August 2015
5 m awayRef 2015471504816
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A24 in Horsham, 26 July 1994
6 m awayRef 199447NA40409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha NXC
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha NXC)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022471220184 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 2022.