Latitude: 51.2678 / 51°16'3"N
Longitude: 0.1674 / 0°10'2"E
OS Eastings: 551300
OS Northings: 154300
OS Grid: TQ513543
Mapcode National: GBR MN3.F4R
Mapcode Global: VHHPR.VDCG
Accident ID
1979464200909
Date
Saturday 24 February 1979
Time
17:50
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sevenoaks
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
21
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
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 |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Other permanent object. |
|||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
|||
3 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Fatal |
6 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |