Serious accident on A256, Dover on Friday 4 January 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2859 / 51°17'9"N

Longitude: 1.3458 / 1°20'44"E

OS Eastings: 633400

OS Northings: 159400

OS Grid: TR334594

Mapcode National: GBR X12.C1T

Mapcode Global: VHLGL.8YT3

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1980465300150
Date
Friday 4 January 1980
Time
15:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Dover
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
256
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to turn right	Back
2		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
3	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
4		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		2	21 - 25	Male	Slight
2	Driver or rider		4	26 - 35	Male	Serious

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