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Slight accident on A255, Thanet on Wednesday 24 September 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3587 / 51°21'31"N

Longitude: 1.4402 / 1°26'24"E

OS Eastings: 639600

OS Northings: 167800

OS Grid: TR396678

Mapcode National: GBR X07.QXD

Mapcode Global: VHMCW.X36R

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980465107680

Date

Wednesday 24 September 1980

Time

07:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Thanet

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

255

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

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Nearside

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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