Latitude: 51.2957 / 51°17'44"N
Longitude: 0.9462 / 0°56'46"E
OS Eastings: 605500
OS Northings: 159300
OS Grid: TR055593
Mapcode National: GBR SWD.L1S
Mapcode Global: VHKJX.CP2K
Accident ID
1979466201119
Date
Wednesday 14 February 1979
Time
07:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Swale
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
2
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Snowing no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. |
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
||
3 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |