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Slight accident on A26, Lewes on Thursday 27 March 1980

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9179 / 50°55'4"N

Longitude: 0.0589 / 0°3'32"E

OS Eastings: 544820

OS Northings: 115180

OS Grid: TQ448151

Mapcode National: GBR LQW.9QY

Mapcode Global: FRA C60P.2RW

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

198047CA00284

Date

Thursday 27 March 1980

Time

18:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Lewes

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

26

Road Type

Single 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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