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Serious accident on A23, Crawley on Friday 19 October 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1254 / 51°7'31"N

Longitude: -0.1876 / 0°11'15"W

OS Eastings: 526930

OS Northings: 137800

OS Grid: TQ269378

Mapcode National: GBR JKD.7F2

Mapcode Global: VHGSP.PZQ4

Approximate location: 102 London Rd, Crawley RH10 8JH

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197947NA90851

Date

Friday 19 October 1979

Time

17:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Crawley

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

23

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

2011

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

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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