Latitude: 51.036 / 51°2'9"N
Longitude: 0.0553 / 0°3'19"E
OS Eastings: 544200
OS Northings: 128300
OS Grid: TQ442283
Mapcode National: GBR LPB.W8W
Mapcode Global: FRA C60C.TLN
Accident ID
199747HA70369
Date
Thursday 5 June 1997
Time
09:45
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wealden
Local Authority (Highways)
East Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
22
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
3
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
14 |
Petrol, 1275cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Offside |
|
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
12 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 5958cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
3 |
6 |
Petrol, 1595cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |