Latitude: 50.8215 / 50°49'17"N
Longitude: -0.4441 / 0°26'38"W
OS Eastings: 509690
OS Northings: 103590
OS Grid: TQ096035
Mapcode National: GBR GL2.GJM
Mapcode Global: FRA 96YX.QSW
Accident ID
198547XA50530
Date
Saturday 26 October 1985
Time
23:35
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Arun
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
259
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
45
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Offside. |
|||
2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Serious |