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Fatal accident on A2, Swale on Thursday 15 November 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3241 / 51°19'26"N

Longitude: 0.816 / 0°48'57"E

OS Eastings: 596300

OS Northings: 162100

OS Grid: TQ963621

Mapcode National: GBR RTH.WN5

Mapcode Global: VHKJN.3Z79

Approximate location: 1 London Rd, Teynham, Sittingbourne ME9 9QW

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

1979466209309

Date

Thursday 15 November 1979

Time

19:15

Severity

Fatal

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 - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Offside

2

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

Over 75

Male

Fatal

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