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Fatal accident on A259, Lewes on Thursday 9 February 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.799 / 50°47'56"N

Longitude: -0.0343 / 0°2'3"W

OS Eastings: 538620

OS Northings: 101780

OS Grid: TQ386017

Mapcode National: GBR KQS.XV2

Mapcode Global: FRA B6TZ.GFN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198947CA90119

Date

Thursday 9 February 1989

Time

18:25

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Lewes

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

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

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from nearside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

Over 75

Female

Fatal

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