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Slight accident on A259, Arun on Thursday 21 August 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7985 / 50°47'54"N

Longitude: -0.6918 / 0°41'30"W

OS Eastings: 492290

OS Northings: 100700

OS Grid: SU922007

Mapcode National: GBR DH8.ZWK

Mapcode Global: FRA 96FZ.J9H

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

198047YA00472

Date

Thursday 21 August 1980

Time

11:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

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

66

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, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Slight

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