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Serious accident on A286, Chichester on Monday 12 February 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7958 / 50°47'44"N

Longitude: -0.8238 / 0°49'25"W

OS Eastings: 482990

OS Northings: 100240

OS Grid: SU829002

Mapcode National: GBR DH9.2JL

Mapcode Global: FRA 965Z.LW4

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

197947YA90062

Date

Monday 12 February 1979

Time

22:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chichester

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

286

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

106

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

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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