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Serious accident on A23, Croydon on Friday 28 September 1984

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3904 / 51°23'25"N

Longitude: -0.1208 / 0°7'14"W

OS Eastings: 530850

OS Northings: 167380

OS Grid: TQ308673

Mapcode National: GBR G1.47K

Mapcode Global: VHGRK.V9JZ

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

198401ZN00741

Date

Friday 28 September 1984

Time

23:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

23

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Central refuge

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 right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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