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Serious accident on A23, Croydon on Friday 21 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6538 / 52°39'13"N

Longitude: -3.2792 / 3°16'45"W

OS Eastings: 313560

OS Northings: 307000

OS Grid: SJ135070

Mapcode National: GBR 9T.5Z5T

Mapcode Global: WH79M.LKNC

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

197901LLVBE07

Date

Friday 21 December 1979

Time

21:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

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

Snowing no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

Carriageway Hazards

None

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 56 - 65

;

Going ahead other

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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