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Serious accident on C24, Horsham on Wednesday 24 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9662 / 50°57'58"N

Longitude: -0.4431 / 0°26'35"W

OS Eastings: 509420

OS Northings: 119680

OS Grid: TQ094196

Mapcode National: GBR GJB.8T0

Mapcode Global: FRA 96YK.C6F

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197947YA90027

Date

Wednesday 24 January 1979

Time

15:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Horsham

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

C

Road Number

24

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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