Slight accident on A297, Sutton on Wednesday 7 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2267 / 53°13'36"N

Longitude: -4.0917 / 4°5'30"W

OS Eastings: 260460

OS Northings: 372000

OS Grid: SH604720

Mapcode National: GBR 5R.0NK8

Mapcode Global: WH548.35T6

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197901B7JEE12
Date
Wednesday 7 February 1979
Time
09:20
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sutton
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
A
Road Number
297
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male, 16 - 20	;	Going ahead other		Skidded.
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under			Male, 36 - 45	;	Waiting to go - held up

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	16 - 20	Male	Slight

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