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Serious accident on A254, Thanet on Wednesday 14 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3645 / 51°21'52"N

Longitude: 1.3961 / 1°23'45"E

OS Eastings: 636500

OS Northings: 168300

OS Grid: TR365683

Mapcode National: GBR X05.KR2

Mapcode Global: VHMCP.4YWV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979465100949

Date

Wednesday 14 February 1979

Time

02:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Thanet

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

254

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

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

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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