Latitude: 50.9297 / 50°55'46"N
Longitude: -0.3885 / 0°23'18"W
OS Eastings: 513348
OS Northings: 115705
OS Grid: TQ133157
Mapcode National: GBR HL3.QLY
Mapcode Global: FRA B62N.8GF
Accident ID
2013471305445
Date
Monday 14 October 2013
Time
06:59
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Horsham
Local Authority (Highways)
West Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
No
Road Class
A
Road Number
24
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
10 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1998cc |
Male, 42 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
Car |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1956cc |
Male, 42 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
3 |
Car |
6 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2987cc |
Male, 64 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Changing lane to right |
Offside |
|
4 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 9365cc |
Male, 32 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Changing lane to right |
Did not impact |
|
5 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2198cc |
Male, 40 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Parked |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
58 |
Male |
Serious |
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
2 |
42 |
Male |
Slight |