Latitude: 50.9304 / 50°55'49"N
Longitude: -0.1954 / 0°11'43"W
OS Eastings: 526910
OS Northings: 116100
OS Grid: TQ269161
Mapcode National: GBR JMP.RD3
Mapcode Global: FRA B6GN.5PS
Accident ID
199747HA70691
Date
Wednesday 15 October 1997
Time
17:26
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Sussex
Local Authority (Highways)
West Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
23
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
3 |
6 |
Petrol, 1580cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
|
|
4 |
10 |
Petrol, 1580cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |