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Serious accident on A23, Brighton and Hove on Tuesday 18 November 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8791 / 50°52'44"N

Longitude: -0.1649 / 0°9'53"W

OS Eastings: 529200

OS Northings: 110450

OS Grid: TQ292104

Mapcode National: GBR JNB.TBH

Mapcode Global: FRA B6JS.CKK

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

199747CA70943

Date

Tuesday 18 November 1997

Time

18:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Brighton and Hove

Local Authority (Highways)

Brighton and Hove City Council

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

23

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no 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

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

7

Petrol, 2299cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Hit Kerb.

3

7

Petrol, 1997cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

3

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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