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Serious accident on C259, Worthing on Friday 26 September 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8152 / 50°48'54"N

Longitude: -0.3651 / 0°21'54"W

OS Eastings: 515270

OS Northings: 103010

OS Grid: TQ152030

Mapcode National: GBR HMH.Y7Y

Mapcode Global: FRA B63Y.CKM

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

199747XA70576

Date

Friday 26 September 1997

Time

09:18

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Worthing

Local Authority (Highways)

West Sussex County Council

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

C

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

127

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

16

Petrol, 1117cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

13

Petrol, 49cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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