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Serious accident on unclassified road, Croydon on Sunday 2 October 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3591 / 51°21'32"N

Longitude: -0.0193 / 0°1'9"W

OS Eastings: 538000

OS Northings: 164090

OS Grid: TQ380640

Mapcode National: GBR KG.5T1

Mapcode Global: VHGRT.M34F

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

1983010ZN0723

Date

Sunday 2 October 1983

Time

12:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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