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Slight accident on M2, Swale on Saturday 3 November 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2957 / 51°17'44"N

Longitude: 0.8013 / 0°48'4"E

OS Eastings: 595400

OS Northings: 158900

OS Grid: TQ954589

Mapcode National: GBR RTV.RDR

Mapcode Global: VHKJT.TPZL

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

1979466208909

Date

Saturday 3 November 1979

Time

00:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Swale

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

2

Road Type

Dual 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

Roadworks

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Nearside

Overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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