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Serious accident on A23, Mid Sussex on Tuesday 6 November 1984

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9112 / 50°54'40"N

Longitude: -0.192 / 0°11'31"W

OS Eastings: 527200

OS Northings: 113970

OS Grid: TQ272139

Mapcode National: GBR JMX.SBF

Mapcode Global: FRA B6HP.M0J

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

198447HA40575

Date

Tuesday 6 November 1984

Time

07:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Sussex

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

23

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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