Latitude: 51.0961 / 51°5'46"N
Longitude: -0.1938 / 0°11'37"W
OS Eastings: 526570
OS Northings: 134533
OS Grid: TQ265345
Mapcode National: GBR JKR.CS6
Mapcode Global: FRA B6H7.0BT
Accident ID
200347K159718
Date
Wednesday 5 February 2003
Time
11:53
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Crawley
Local Authority (Highways)
West Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
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
Dry
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 |
1 |
Petrol, 1596cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Overturned. |
|
2 |
1 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
|
3 |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Female, 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 |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
5 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |