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Serious accident on C178, Horsham on Tuesday 24 October 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0423 / 51°2'32"N

Longitude: -0.3457 / 0°20'44"W

OS Eastings: 516070

OS Northings: 128300

OS Grid: TQ160283

Mapcode National: GBR HJT.HF4

Mapcode Global: FRA B65C.75G

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199547NA50620

Date

Tuesday 24 October 1995

Time

21:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Horsham

Local Authority (Highways)

West Sussex County Council

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

C

Road Number

178

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1700cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

2

7

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

4

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

5

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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