Menu
Every Accident

Slight accident on A259, Brighton and Hove on Saturday 7 March 1998

Data on this site is no longer being updated. For the latest in accident stats, plus other road data, please visit our new site at MABCU - Data for road nerds

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8194 / 50°49'9"N

Longitude: -0.1388 / 0°8'19"W

OS Eastings: 531200

OS Northings: 103860

OS Grid: TQ312038

Mapcode National: GBR JP4.FQT

Mapcode Global: FRA B6LX.XD5

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

199847CA80177

Date

Saturday 7 March 1998

Time

21:05

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Brighton and Hove

Local Authority (Highways)

Brighton and Hove City Council

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

1243

Light Conditions

Darkness - lighting unknown

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Reversing

Did not impact

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 3972cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

4

Petrol, 1587cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

everyaccident.co.uk is a Good Stuff website.