Serious accident on A23, Mid Sussex on Sunday 14 August 2011

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0492 / 51°2'57"N

Longitude: -0.2009 / 0°12'3"W

OS Eastings: 526200

OS Northings: 129303

OS Grid: TQ262293

Mapcode National: GBR JLB.40T

Mapcode Global: FRA B6GB.X48

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2011471105066
Date
Sunday 14 August 2011
Time
12:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
8
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Sussex
Local Authority (Highways)
West Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
No
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact
1	Car	7	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2188cc	Male, 59	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front
2	Car	12	Petrol, 2494cc	Male, 66	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Waiting to go - held up	Back
3	Car	11	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2151cc	Male, 49	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4	Car	2	Petrol, 2000cc	Male, 33	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Waiting to go - held up	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Car occupant	1	59	Male	Slight
2	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	1	54	Female	Slight
3	Passenger	Car occupant, Rear seat passenger	1	60	Female	Serious
4	Driver or rider	Car occupant	2	66	Male	Slight
5	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	2	10	Male	Slight
8	Passenger	Car occupant, Rear seat passenger	2	21	Male	Slight
6	Driver or rider	Car occupant	3	49	Male	Slight
7	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	3	48	Female	Slight

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