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Serious accident on B273, Croydon on Saturday 8 October 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3991 / 51°23'56"N

Longitude: -0.0984 / 0°5'54"W

OS Eastings: 532380

OS Northings: 168390

OS Grid: TQ323683

Mapcode National: GBR GV.PVJ

Mapcode Global: VHGRL.73T8

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

1983010ZN0744

Date

Saturday 8 October 1983

Time

09:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

B

Road Number

273

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

266

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from nearside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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