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Serious accident on A260, Shepway on Thursday 22 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1046 / 51°6'16"N

Longitude: 1.1712 / 1°10'16"E

OS Eastings: 622100

OS Northings: 138700

OS Grid: TR221387

Mapcode National: GBR W1N.NY2

Mapcode Global: VHLHG.8H0L

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979467201459

Date

Thursday 22 March 1979

Time

17:44

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shepway

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

260

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

2060

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Female

Serious

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