Volkswagen Passat and Volvo 340 and Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A259 in Shoreham-by-Sea - 28 Jul 2000

Accident reference 200047X005057

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 28 July 2000 at 17:01 a slight collision occurred near A259, Shoreham-by-Sea involving 3 vehicles (volkswagen passat, volvo 340, vauxhall carlton) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as unknown. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Unknown
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 50.831871, -0.279894

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200047X005057
Police Reference 47X005057
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 3
Casualties 1
Police Force Sussex

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A259
Road Type Unknown
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 557
Highway Authority E10000032

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Unknown
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (3)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1781cc
Fuel Type Petrol

Driver Information

Sex Unknown
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VOLVO 340
Vehicle Age 16 years
Engine Capacity 1397cc
Fuel Type Petrol

Driver Information

Sex Unknown
Home Area Type Rural

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL CARLTON
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1998cc
Fuel Type Petrol

Driver Information

Sex Unknown
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 4
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 3

Additional Details

Car Passenger Rear seat passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.