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Fatal accident on A23, Mid Sussex on Tuesday 2 December 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0021 / 51°0'7"N

Longitude: -0.1972 / 0°11'49"W

OS Eastings: 526590

OS Northings: 124070

OS Grid: TQ265240

Mapcode National: GBR JLX.4Y2

Mapcode Global: FRA B6GG.JZH

Approximate location: 15 London Rd, Haywards Heath RH17 5QD

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

198047NA00947

Date

Tuesday 2 December 1980

Time

08:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Sussex

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

23

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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, 46 - 55

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Fatal

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