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Slight accident on A2, Canterbury on Wednesday 21 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.208 / 51°12'28"N

Longitude: 1.1712 / 1°10'16"E

OS Eastings: 621600

OS Northings: 150200

OS Grid: TR216502

Mapcode National: GBR W0H.8WG

Mapcode Global: VHLGW.8W0T

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979466103969

Date

Wednesday 21 March 1979

Time

09:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Canterbury

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

2

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

2046

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Offside

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

3

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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