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Serious accident on A235, Croydon on Thursday 10 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9897 / 51°59'23"N

Longitude: -3.1597 / 3°9'35"W

OS Eastings: 320460

OS Northings: 233000

OS Grid: SO204330

Mapcode National: GBR YZ.JYNV

Mapcode Global: VH6BX.58X0

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

197901EARGE03

Date

Thursday 10 May 1979

Time

17:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

235

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 36 - 45

;

Turning left

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

;

Going ahead other

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

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

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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