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Serious accident on B2080, Ashford on Sunday 26 August 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0002 / 51°0'0"N

Longitude: 2.1735 / 2°10'24"E

OS Eastings: 692900

OS Northings: 130600

OS Grid: TR929306

Mapcode National: FRA XC.6GDT

Mapcode Global: VHP8Y.M4D3

Approximate location: Route du Terminal À Pondereux O, 59279 Loon-Plage, France

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

1979467104609

Date

Sunday 26 August 1979

Time

23:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Ashford

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

B

Road Number

2080

Road Type

Single 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

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, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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