Latitude: 51.168 / 51°10'4"N
Longitude: 0.3043 / 0°18'15"E
OS Eastings: 561200
OS Northings: 143500
OS Grid: TQ612435
Mapcode National: GBR MPF.RRQ
Mapcode Global: VHHQ7.7W7Z
Accident ID
1981464104861
Date
Saturday 1 August 1981
Time
12:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Tunbridge Wells
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
21
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
||
2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|||
3 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|||
4 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
3 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
3 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
4 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |