Serious accident on A23, Croydon on Saturday 15 December 1979

Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.719 / 51°43'8"N

Longitude: -3.2585 / 3°15'30"W

OS Eastings: 313160

OS Northings: 203000

OS Grid: SO131030

Mapcode National: GBR HT.2YY4

Mapcode Global: VH6D6.G2Q1

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197901LFCAE03
Date
Saturday 15 December 1979
Time
02:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Croydon
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
A
Road Number
23
Road Type
Unknown
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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, 36 - 45	;	Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	26 - 35	Male	Slight
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	26 - 35	Female	Serious
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	66 - 75	Male	Serious
4	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	46 - 55	Female	Slight
5	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	26 - 35	Male	Slight

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