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Serious accident on A259, Rother on Friday 27 April 2012

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9308 / 50°55'51"N

Longitude: 0.7241 / 0°43'26"E

OS Eastings: 591522

OS Northings: 118133

OS Grid: TQ915181

Mapcode National: GBR QXW.HXF

Mapcode Global: FRA D6DN.3Y8

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

2012471202153

Date

Friday 27 April 2012

Time

22:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Rother

Local Authority (Highways)

East Sussex County Council

Police Force

Sussex

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

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

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

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1248cc

Male, 47

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

47

Male

Serious

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