Serious accident on A229, Rother on Friday 17 April 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0096 / 51°0'34"N

Longitude: 0.5162 / 0°30'58"E

OS Eastings: 576610

OS Northings: 126370

OS Grid: TQ766263

Mapcode National: GBR PV9.R91

Mapcode Global: FRA C6ZF.T29

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198747TA70150
Date
Friday 17 April 1987
Time
18:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Rother
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
229
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
19
Light Conditions
Daylight
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.
2				Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	46 - 55	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	26 - 35	Female	Serious
3	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	11 - 15	Male	Serious
4	Driver or rider		2	36 - 45	Male	Slight
5	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	36 - 45	Female	Serious
6	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	11 - 15	Male	Serious

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