Serious accident on B2141, Chichester on Tuesday 29 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9427 / 50°56'33"N

Longitude: -0.8617 / 0°51'42"W

OS Eastings: 480070

OS Northings: 116530

OS Grid: SU800165

Mapcode National: GBR CCZ.YRH

Mapcode Global: FRA 962M.B3C

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197947YA90228
Date
Tuesday 29 May 1979
Time
11:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Chichester
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
B
Road Number
2141
Road Type
Single 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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Did not impact
2		Male, 66 - 75	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Back
3		Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Skidded.
4		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Nearside	Skidded.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	3	6 - 10	Male	Serious

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