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Serious accident on A259, Wealden on Saturday 1 October 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8111 / 50°48'39"N

Longitude: 0.3483 / 0°20'53"E

OS Eastings: 565540

OS Northings: 103910

OS Grid: TQ655039

Mapcode National: GBR NW8.4VP

Mapcode Global: FRA C6MY.FK7

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198847SA80445

Date

Saturday 1 October 1988

Time

13:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wealden

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

423

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

Female, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Female

Serious

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