Latitude: 50.8102 / 50°48'36"N
Longitude: 0.346 / 0°20'45"E
OS Eastings: 565380
OS Northings: 103810
OS Grid: TQ653038
Mapcode National: GBR NW8.49G
Mapcode Global: FRA C6MY.LLQ
Accident ID
199747SA70890
Date
Thursday 18 December 1997
Time
16:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wealden
Local Authority (Highways)
East Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
259
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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 |
6 |
Petrol, 998cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
12 |
Petrol, 1809cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
6 |
Petrol, 998cc |
Female, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
4 |
8 |
Petrol, 1580cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
3 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
4 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |