A24 crash in Horsham on 19 November 2025 at 06:45 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Yamaha Ybr motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A24 in Horsham at 06:45 on Wednesday 19 November 2025. The 20-year-old female rider of the Yamaha Ybr motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2025
- Wednesday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Yamaha Ybr
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93872, longitude -0.38507, in the RH20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025471671128
- 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 type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 24
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 1995.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A24 in Horsham, 6 July 1995
18 m awayRef 199547NA50392
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A24 in Horsham, 14 September 2007
42 m awayRef 2007470707650
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the A24 in Horsham, 28 October 1991
46 m awayRef 199147NA10214
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A24 in Horsham, 6 October 1986
73 m awayRef 198647NA60494
Fatal
Audi A4 crash on the A24 in Horsham, 26 May 2004
86 m awayRef 200447K175124
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Horsham, 5 August 1980
87 m awayRef 198047XA00520
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha Ybr)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025471671128 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.