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Serious accident on A20, Maidstone on Monday 26 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2725 / 51°16'20"N

Longitude: 0.5174 / 0°31'2"E

OS Eastings: 575700

OS Northings: 155600

OS Grid: TQ757556

Mapcode National: GBR PR6.5MK

Mapcode Global: VHJMD.X8FW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979461101329

Date

Monday 26 February 1979

Time

07:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Maidstone

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

20

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

229

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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