Serious A284 crash in Arun on 19 December 2025 at 12:00 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 and a Yamaha Ybr motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A284 in Arun at 12:00 on Friday 19 December 2025. The 23-year-old female rider of the Yamaha Ybr motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i10 and Yamaha Ybr
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81803, longitude -0.54419, in the BN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brookfield, Arun, BN17 6XQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025471686308
- 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
- 284
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2007.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A284 in Arun, 28 August 2007
3 m awayRef 2007470707189
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A284 in Arun, 7 March 2009
3 m awayRef 2009470901698
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A284 in Arun, 12 May 2001
3 m awayRef 200147X136507
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A284 in Arun, 13 June 1991
3 m awayRef 199147YA10392
Slight
Honda NS125R crash on the A284 in Arun, 1 September 2002
3 m awayRef 200247K154136
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 7 July 2005
3 m awayRef 2005470505784
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha Ybr)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025471686308 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 2025.