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Serious accident on A20, Maidstone on Wednesday 4 June 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2585 / 51°15'30"N

Longitude: 0.6213 / 0°37'16"E

OS Eastings: 583000

OS Northings: 154300

OS Grid: TQ830543

Mapcode National: GBR QSW.1WM

Mapcode Global: VHJMG.QMBL

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

1980461104190

Date

Wednesday 4 June 1980

Time

10:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

20

Local Authority (Administrative)

Maidstone

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

20

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

2163

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

3

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Serious

6

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

7

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

8

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

9

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

10

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Serious

11

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

12

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Serious

13

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

14

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

15

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

16

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

17

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

18

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

19

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

20

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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