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Serious accident on A259, Arun on Monday 2 June 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7937 / 50°47'37"N

Longitude: -0.6408 / 0°38'27"W

OS Eastings: 495890

OS Northings: 100230

OS Grid: SU958002

Mapcode National: GBR FJW.0T0

Mapcode Global: FRA 96KZ.S5T

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

198047YA00274

Date

Monday 2 June 1980

Time

21:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Arun

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

91

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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