Latitude: 51.1255 / 51°7'31"N
Longitude: -0.0279 / 0°1'40"W
OS Eastings: 538100
OS Northings: 138100
OS Grid: TQ381381
Mapcode National: GBR KLX.CS0
Mapcode Global: VHGSS.GZL1
Accident ID
198047RA00379
Date
Friday 24 October 1980
Time
02:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Sussex
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Number
189
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
189
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights unlit
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |