Latitude: 51.3585 / 51°21'30"N
Longitude: 1.058 / 1°3'28"E
OS Eastings: 613000
OS Northings: 166600
OS Grid: TR130666
Mapcode National: GBR TX2.Q9T
Mapcode Global: VHLG7.935W
Accident ID
1979466305209
Date
Sunday 15 July 1979
Time
15:45
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
8
Local Authority (Administrative)
Canterbury
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
299
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Changing lane to right |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
0 - 5 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Serious |
6 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
0 - 5 |
Female |
Slight |
7 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Serious |
8 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Serious |