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Serious accident on A260, Canterbury on Thursday 19 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1987 / 51°11'55"N

Longitude: 1.1805 / 1°10'49"E

OS Eastings: 622300

OS Northings: 149200

OS Grid: TR223492

Mapcode National: GBR W0H.Z3W

Mapcode Global: VHLH2.D4YC

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979466105459

Date

Thursday 19 July 1979

Time

11:48

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Canterbury

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

260

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

2

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Nearside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn left

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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