Latitude: 50.9946 / 50°59'40"N
Longitude: -0.5751 / 0°34'30"W
OS Eastings: 500090
OS Northings: 122653
OS Grid: TQ000226
Mapcode National: GBR FGF.KF3
Mapcode Global: FRA 96PH.1RS
Accident ID
200047Y128507
Date
Tuesday 24 October 2000
Time
07:17
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Chichester
Local Authority (Highways)
West Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
272
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine 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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object. |
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 5880cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object. |
3 |
8 |
Petrol, 1196cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
4 |
1 |
Petrol, 2671cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |