Serious accident on A29, Chichester on Wednesday 8 February 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9079 / 50°54'28"N

Longitude: -0.567 / 0°34'1"W

OS Eastings: 500850

OS Northings: 113030

OS Grid: TQ008130

Mapcode National: GBR FHF.TR6

Mapcode Global: FRA 96PP.YS2

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198947YA90093
Date
Wednesday 8 February 1989
Time
08:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Chichester
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
29
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fog or mist
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Back	Skidded.
2		Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
3	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
4		Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
5		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.

Casualties

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

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