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Slight accident on A259, Worthing on Monday 25 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8224 / 50°49'20"N

Longitude: -0.4357 / 0°26'8"W

OS Eastings: 510280

OS Northings: 103700

OS Grid: TQ102037

Mapcode National: GBR GL2.BNP

Mapcode Global: FRA 96ZX.N2K

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

197947XA90400

Date

Monday 25 June 1979

Time

09:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Worthing

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

2

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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