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Serious accident on A2, Dover on Sunday 29 April 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1574 / 51°9'26"N

Longitude: 1.2778 / 1°16'40"E

OS Eastings: 629300

OS Northings: 144900

OS Grid: TR293449

Mapcode National: GBR W16.CWB

Mapcode Global: VHLHB.35DL

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

1979465202809

Date

Sunday 29 April 1979

Time

23:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Dover

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

2

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Other vehicle

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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