Slight accident on A23, Crawley on Saturday 12 September 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1212 / 51°7'16"N

Longitude: -0.2024 / 0°12'8"W

OS Eastings: 525900

OS Northings: 137300

OS Grid: TQ259373

Mapcode National: GBR JKC.PN2

Mapcode Global: VHGSW.F2VV

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199847N001011
Date
Saturday 12 September 1998
Time
17:25
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Crawley
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
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	10	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1598cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front
2		6	Petrol, 1392cc	Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Back	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Female	Slight
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	21 - 25	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	46 - 55	Male	Slight

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