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Serious accident on A2, Swale on Monday 29 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.356 / 51°21'21"N

Longitude: 0.6456 / 0°38'43"E

OS Eastings: 584300

OS Northings: 165200

OS Grid: TQ843652

Mapcode National: GBR QRK.VDG

Mapcode Global: VHJM3.45MV

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

1979466208739

Date

Monday 29 October 1979

Time

18:17

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Swale

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

2

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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