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Serious accident on A259, Adur on Friday 20 June 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8255 / 50°49'31"N

Longitude: -0.2975 / 0°17'50"W

OS Eastings: 520010

OS Northings: 104270

OS Grid: TQ200042

Mapcode National: GBR HML.3MK

Mapcode Global: FRA B68X.FXK

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

198047XA00393

Date

Friday 20 June 1980

Time

08:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Adur

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

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

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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