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Serious accident on A26, Tonbridge and Malling on Monday 21 April 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1938 / 51°11'37"N

Longitude: 0.2727 / 0°16'21"E

OS Eastings: 558900

OS Northings: 146300

OS Grid: TQ589463

Mapcode National: GBR MP6.3RJ

Mapcode Global: VHHQ6.P804

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

1980461302960

Date

Monday 21 April 1980

Time

08:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tonbridge and Malling

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

26

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

46 - 55

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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