Latitude: 50.7974 / 50°47'50"N
Longitude: 0.0661 / 0°3'57"E
OS Eastings: 545701
OS Northings: 101792
OS Grid: TQ457017
Mapcode National: GBR LS7.ZFR
Mapcode Global: FRA C60Z.RJL
Accident ID
199947S002462
Date
Friday 19 February 1999
Time
23:19
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Lewes
Local Authority (Highways)
East Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
259
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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 |
11 |
Petrol, 1392cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
|
|
2 |
2 |
Petrol, 1289cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
Male |
Slight |