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Serious accident on A2028, Sevenoaks on Friday 17 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3075 / 51°18'26"N

Longitude: 0.1592 / 0°9'33"E

OS Eastings: 550600

OS Northings: 158700

OS Grid: TQ506587

Mapcode National: GBR S8.GSF

Mapcode Global: VHHPK.QD1J

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

1979464204719

Date

Friday 17 August 1979

Time

23:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sevenoaks

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

2028

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

21

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Skidded. Hit Other object. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Boarding

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Alighting

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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