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Serious accident on C85, Tandridge on Friday 12 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2336 / 51°14'0"N

Longitude: 0.0142 / 0°0'51"E

OS Eastings: 540720

OS Northings: 150190

OS Grid: TQ407501

Mapcode National: GBR KKM.QD4

Mapcode Global: VHHPW.68C6

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

197945BC00009

Date

Friday 12 January 1979

Time

13:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tandridge

Police Force

Surrey

Road Class

C

Road Number

85

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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