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Serious accident on A255, Thanet on Thursday 8 April 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3501 / 51°21'0"N

Longitude: 1.428 / 1°25'40"E

OS Eastings: 638800

OS Northings: 166800

OS Grid: TR388668

Mapcode National: GBR X0F.7VX

Mapcode Global: VHMCW.PBSD

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1982465102662

Date

Thursday 8 April 1982

Time

22:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Thanet

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

255

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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