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Serious accident on A229, Tonbridge and Malling on Wednesday 14 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3438 / 51°20'37"N

Longitude: 0.5056 / 0°30'20"E

OS Eastings: 574600

OS Northings: 163500

OS Grid: TQ746635

Mapcode National: GBR PQ7.NNC

Mapcode Global: VHJM0.QH47

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979462308149

Date

Wednesday 14 November 1979

Time

17:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tonbridge and Malling

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

229

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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