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Slight accident on A279, Mid Sussex on Saturday 8 October 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0533 / 51°3'11"N

Longitude: -0.2006 / 0°12'2"W

OS Eastings: 526210

OS Northings: 129760

OS Grid: TQ262297

Mapcode National: GBR JL4.XRW

Mapcode Global: FRA B6GB.HNH

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

198347NA30745

Date

Saturday 8 October 1983

Time

20:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Sussex

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

279

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

2114

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

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

Slight

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