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Serious accident on A273, Mid Sussex on Sunday 4 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9035 / 50°54'12"N

Longitude: -0.1592 / 0°9'33"W

OS Eastings: 529530

OS Northings: 113170

OS Grid: TQ295131

Mapcode National: GBR JN4.8L0

Mapcode Global: FRA B6KQ.7SM

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197947NA90087

Date

Sunday 4 February 1979

Time

14:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Sussex

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

273

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Not known, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

2

Male, 21 - 25

;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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