Latitude: 50.9157 / 50°54'56"N
Longitude: -0.4027 / 0°24'9"W
OS Eastings: 512380
OS Northings: 114130
OS Grid: TQ123141
Mapcode National: GBR HL9.F0Q
Mapcode Global: FRA B61P.8Y7
Accident ID
197947XA90190
Date
Saturday 31 March 1979
Time
13:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Horsham
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
24
Road Type
Dual 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Entered ditch. |
|||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |