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Serious accident on A24, Worthing on Saturday 12 October 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8264 / 50°49'34"N

Longitude: -0.374 / 0°22'26"W

OS Eastings: 514620

OS Northings: 104240

OS Grid: TQ146042

Mapcode National: GBR HMH.29D

Mapcode Global: FRA B63X.855

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

198547XA50509

Date

Saturday 12 October 1985

Time

02:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Worthing

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

24

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

126

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

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 other

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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