Latitude: 51.2114 / 51°12'40"N
Longitude: 0.5141 / 0°30'50"E
OS Eastings: 575700
OS Northings: 148800
OS Grid: TQ757488
Mapcode National: GBR PRS.YM8
Mapcode Global: VHJML.VTN7
Approximate location: 24 Linton Hill, Linton, Maidstone ME17 4AS
Accident ID
1981461105821
Date
Sunday 2 August 1981
Time
22:30
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Maidstone
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
229
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Offside |
Overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
|||
2 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |