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Slight accident on A259, Lewes on Sunday 4 January 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7989 / 50°47'56"N

Longitude: -0.034 / 0°2'2"W

OS Eastings: 538640

OS Northings: 101770

OS Grid: TQ386017

Mapcode National: GBR KQS.XXP

Mapcode Global: FRA B6TZ.GL3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199847SA80009

Date

Sunday 4 January 1998

Time

09:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Lewes

Local Authority (Highways)

East Sussex County Council

Police Force

Sussex

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

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

13

Petrol, 1043cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

6

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1699cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

3

15

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

4

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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