Car Accident #2011471100151
Crawley, Sat 8th Jan 2011 06:11
Motorway23 Dual carriageway West Sussex
Police Force: Sussex
Severity: Fatal
Accident Location
Easting: 530258, Northing: 135893
Longitude: -0.140711, Latitude: 51.107480
Accident Details
| Accident Ref | 2011471100151 |
| Police Force | Sussex |
| Accident Severity | Fatal |
| Number of Vehicle | 6 |
| Number of Casualties | 1 |
| Date/Time | Sat 8th Jan 2011 06:11 |
| Local Authority District | Crawley |
| Local Authority Highway | West Sussex (E10000032) |
| Road | Motorway 23 (Dual carriageway) |
| Speed Limit | 70 |
| Junction | Slip road Give way or uncontrolled |
| Pedestrian Crossing | None within 50 metres No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres |
| Light Conditions | Darkness - no lighting |
| Weather Conditions | Raining + high winds |
| Road Surface Conditions | Wet or damp |
| Special Conditions | None |
| Carriageway Hazards | None |
| Area Type | Rural |
| Police Attended? | Yes |
| LSOA of Accident Location | E01031592 |
Vehicle Details
Vehicle #1
| Vehicle Type | Motorcycle over 500cc |
| Make/Model | HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDF FAT BOB 1584 11 |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1585 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 1 |
| Age Band of Driver | 46 - 55 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road |
| Skidding/Overturning | None |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Offside |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Petrol |
Vehicle #2
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | FORD MONDEO GHIA X TDDI |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1998 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 10 |
| Age Band of Driver | 26 - 35 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road |
| Skidding/Overturning | Skidded |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | Near/Offside crash barrier |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Nearside and rebounded |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Vehicle #3
| Vehicle Type | Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
| Make/Model | VAUXHALL VIVARO 2900 CDTI LWB |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1995 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 3 |
| Age Band of Driver | 21 - 25 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road |
| Skidding/Overturning | Skidded |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Did not leave carriageway |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Vehicle #4
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | AUDI A5 SPORT TDI QUATTRO |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 2967 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 4 |
| Age Band of Driver | 56 - 65 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road |
| Skidding/Overturning | Skidded |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Did not leave carriageway |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Vehicle #5
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | VAUXHALL CORSA CLUB A/C |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1229 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 4 |
| Age Band of Driver | 36 - 45 |
| Driver Gender | Female |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road |
| Skidding/Overturning | Skidded |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Did not leave carriageway |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Petrol |
Casualty Details
Casualty #1 Vehicle #1
| Casualty Class | Driver or rider |
| Casualty Gender | Male |
| Age Band Of Casualty | 46 - 55 |
| Casualty Severity | Fatal |
| Casualty Type | Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger |
| Pedestrian Location | Not a Pedestrian |
| Pedestrian Movement | Not a Pedestrian |
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