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Slight accident on M20, Maidstone on Wednesday 4 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2697 / 51°16'10"N

Longitude: 0.6047 / 0°36'17"E

OS Eastings: 581800

OS Northings: 155500

OS Grid: TQ818555

Mapcode National: GBR QSN.9QR

Mapcode Global: VHJMG.FCK1

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

1979461102549

Date

Wednesday 4 April 1979

Time

06:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Maidstone

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

20

Road Type

Dual 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

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Parked

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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