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Serious accident on A259, Hastings on Sunday 26 February 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.856 / 50°51'21"N

Longitude: 0.5907 / 0°35'26"E

OS Eastings: 582440

OS Northings: 109470

OS Grid: TQ824094

Mapcode National: GBR QYP.65V

Mapcode Global: FRA D63V.5XK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198947TA90100

Date

Sunday 26 February 1989

Time

19:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hastings

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

305

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Zebra

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;

Changing lane to right

Offside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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