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Serious accident on unclassified road, Mid Sussex on Sunday 27 September 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0162 / 51°0'58"N

Longitude: -0.1255 / 0°7'31"W

OS Eastings: 531580

OS Northings: 125760

OS Grid: TQ315257

Mapcode National: GBR JLT.C2B

Mapcode Global: FRA B6MF.GXS

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198147NA10715

Date

Sunday 27 September 1981

Time

01:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Sussex

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

175

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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