A24 crash in Horsham on 21 October 2025 at 12:15 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan, a Jaguar XF Series and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A24 in Horsham at 12:15 on Tuesday 21 October 2025. The 40-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai, a 33-year-old female passenger in the Jaguar XF Series and the 36-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2025
- Tuesday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Tiguan and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90912, longitude -0.40834, in the RH20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Storrington & Washington, Horsham, RH20 4TD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Horsham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025471657261
- 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
- 24
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 24
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2008.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A24 in Horsham, 31 October 2008
1 m awayRef 2008470808417
Slight
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 2 January 1990
1 m awayRef 199047NA00005
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A24 in Horsham, 16 December 1995
1 m awayRef 199547NA50738
Serious
Honda VTR1000F crash on the A24 in Horsham, 2 March 2021
3 m awayRef 2021471025175
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 5 April 2016
3 m awayRef 2016471602011
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 2 April 2019
6 m awayRef 2019471901756
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 3: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,618 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar XF Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar XF Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 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 2025471657261 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 2025.