Unclassified road crash in Mid Sussex RH10 on 30 March 2025 at 13:20 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex at 13:20 on Sunday 30 March 2025. A 73-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2025
- Sunday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10533, longitude -0.08589, in the RH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Turners Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill, Mid Sussex, RH10 4PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Sussex
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025471571781
- Council area
- Mid Sussex
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2010.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Mid Sussex, 8 May 2010
30 m awayRef 2010471002992
Slight
Car crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 10 December 1981
40 m awayRef 198147RA10477
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 14 April 2001
80 m awayRef 200147N136071
Serious
Honda NSR125 crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 11 December 2006
94 m awayRef 2006470610775
Slight
Lorry crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 20 December 2001
106 m awayRef 200147K150491
Serious
Toyota Supra crash on the B2028 in Mid Sussex, 2 December 1999
107 m awayRef 199947H003661
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,373 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2025471571781 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Sussex road accident statistics for 2025.