Serious Suzuki Ts 50 and Honda Prelude crash on the A22 in Eastbourne - 26 Feb 1999

Accident reference 199947S002511

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 26 February 1999 at 08:45 a serious collision occurred near A22, Eastbourne involving 2 vehicles (suzuki ts 50, honda prelude) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: Other junction
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 50.775768, 0.266278

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199947S002511
Police Reference 47S002511
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Sussex
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A22
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 551
Highway Authority E10000011
LSOA Code E01020943

Junction Information

Junction Detail Other junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Make/Model SUZUKI TS 50
Manoeuvre Overtaking on nearside

Driver Information

Age 16
Sex Male
Home Area Type Rural

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model HONDA PRELUDE
Vehicle Age 14 years
Engine Capacity 1829cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Waiting to turn right

Driver Information

Age 57
Sex Female
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger
Age 16
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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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.