Serious accident on A23, Croydon on Tuesday 11 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4623 / 53°27'44"N

Longitude: -3.3305 / 3°19'49"W

OS Eastings: 311760

OS Northings: 397000

OS Grid: SJ117970

Mapcode National: GBR 5X5D.RK

Mapcode Global: WH75Q.T76K

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197901IBVKE07
Date
Tuesday 11 September 1979
Time
21:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Croydon
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
A
Road Number
23
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male, 16 - 20	;	Going ahead other
2				Male, 56 - 65	;	U-turn

Casualties

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

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