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Serious accident on A212, Croydon on Sunday 24 April 1983

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3798 / 51°22'47"N

Longitude: -0.0999 / 0°5'59"W

OS Eastings: 532330

OS Northings: 166240

OS Grid: TQ323662

Mapcode National: GBR GW.X1P

Mapcode Global: VHGRL.7L13

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

1983010ZD0272

Date

Sunday 24 April 1983

Time

23:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

212

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

212

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

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;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from driver's offside

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

2

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from driver's offside

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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