Latitude: 50.7699 / 50°46'11"N
Longitude: 0.2785 / 0°16'42"E
OS Eastings: 560760
OS Northings: 99180
OS Grid: TV607991
Mapcode National: GBR MV7.R6Y
Mapcode Global: FRA C7G1.Q9R
Accident ID
197947SA90518
Date
Friday 26 October 1979
Time
19:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Eastbourne
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
259
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
2040
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Central refuge
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning left |
Nearside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. |
|||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |