Latitude: 51.0999 / 51°5'59"N
Longitude: 0.2248 / 0°13'29"E
OS Eastings: 555871
OS Northings: 135753
OS Grid: TQ558357
Mapcode National: GBR MQ3.X8V
Mapcode Global: FRA C6C6.TMW
Accident ID
2008470807624
Date
Sunday 5 October 2008
Time
22:00
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wealden
Local Authority (Highways)
East Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
26
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 |
Car |
8 |
Petrol, 1596cc |
Male, 22 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Nearside |
Skidded. |
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11967cc |
Male, 44 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
22 |
Male |
Fatal |