Serious A29 crash in Arun on 6 June 2023 at 14:55 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A29 in Arun at 14:55 on Tuesday 6 June 2023. The 67-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 37-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 2023
- Tuesday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84223, longitude -0.66053, in the PO20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastergate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnham, Arun, PO20 3UP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023471315684
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 29
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 29
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A29 in Arun, 28 November 2022
1 m awayRef 2022471248018
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A29 in Arun, 24 May 2020
3 m awayRef 2020470953098
Slight
Bus crash on the A29 in Arun, 18 August 1982
4 m awayRef 198247XA20630
Slight
Car crash on the A29 in Arun, 10 December 1989
4 m awayRef 198947YA90879
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A29 in Chichester, 4 March 2005
4 m awayRef 2005470502054
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A29 in Arun, 8 April 1996
4 m awayRef 199647YA60241
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 3: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 67, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2023471315684 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 2023.