Unclassified road crash in Chichester PO18 on 9 August 2025 at 00:20 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Chichester at 00:20 on Saturday 9 August 2025. A 58-year-old female passenger and a 48-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83968, longitude -0.84646, in the PO18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harbour Villages, Chichester, PO18 8LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025471626596
- Council area
- Chichester
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2023.
Slight
Porsche Macan crash on the A259 in Chichester, 5 March 2023
7 m awayRef 2023471283227
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 21 August 1984
84 m awayRef 198447YA40516
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A259 in Chichester, 4 January 2000
110 m awayRef 200047Y003019
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chichester, 16 January 2003
126 m awayRef 200347K158874
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 5 August 1986
153 m awayRef 198647YA60438
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Chichester, 13 November 1984
160 m awayRef 198447YA40689
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025471626596 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2025.