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Fatal accident on A273, Mid Sussex on Friday 25 December 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9316 / 50°55'53"N

Longitude: -0.1471 / 0°8'49"W

OS Eastings: 530300

OS Northings: 116320

OS Grid: TQ303163

Mapcode National: GBR JMR.KMC

Mapcode Global: FRA B6LN.0HS

Approximate location: 56 London Rd, Hassocks BN6

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

198747HA70804

Date

Friday 25 December 1987

Time

00:01

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Sussex

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

273

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Male, 36 - 45

;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Fatal

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Serious

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