Latitude: 51.0951 / 51°5'42"N
Longitude: -0.4774 / 0°28'38"W
OS Eastings: 506720
OS Northings: 133963
OS Grid: TQ067339
Mapcode National: GBR GGR.64V
Mapcode Global: FRA 96W7.9TJ
Accident ID
2006470606507
Date
Sunday 6 August 2006
Time
16:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Horsham
Local Authority (Highways)
West Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
281
Road Type
Single 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 |
Motorcycle over 500cc |
Petrol, 2294cc |
Male, 49 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger |
1 |
49 |
Male |
Serious |