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Serious accident on A274, Maidstone on Friday 10 July 1981

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1656 / 51°9'55"N

Longitude: 0.6346 / 0°38'4"E

OS Eastings: 584300

OS Northings: 144000

OS Grid: TQ843440

Mapcode National: GBR QTV.Z4B

Mapcode Global: VHJMV.YYCW

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

1981461104871

Date

Friday 10 July 1981

Time

16:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Maidstone

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

274

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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