Serious accident on B272, Merton on Saturday 18 August 1979

Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.668 / 58°40'4"N

Longitude: -3.8161 / 3°48'58"W

OS Eastings: 294760

OS Northings: 977000

OS Grid: NC947770

Mapcode National: GBR J5YT.GNC

Mapcode Global: WH5B0.CD1D

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197901HIUDK27
Date
Saturday 18 August 1979
Time
20:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Merton
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
B
Road Number
272
Road Type
Unknown
Junction
T or staggered junction
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Motorcycle 50cc and under			Male, 16 - 20	;	Turning left
2	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)			Male, 26 - 35	;	Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Serious

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