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Fatal accident on A259, Arun on Wednesday 21 June 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8024 / 50°48'8"N

Longitude: -0.6331 / 0°37'59"W

OS Eastings: 496420

OS Northings: 101210

OS Grid: SU964012

Mapcode National: GBR FJP.NR6

Mapcode Global: FRA 96KZ.95K

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198947YA90392

Date

Wednesday 21 June 1989

Time

21:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Arun

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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