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Slight accident on A229, Tunbridge Wells on Thursday 27 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0846 / 51°5'4"N

Longitude: 0.5115 / 0°30'41"E

OS Eastings: 576000

OS Northings: 134700

OS Grid: TQ760347

Mapcode National: GBR PTB.XVP

Mapcode Global: FRA C6Y8.52L

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979464105619

Date

Thursday 27 September 1979

Time

09:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tunbridge Wells

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

229

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

2086

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Did not impact

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

11 - 15

Female

Slight

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