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Slight accident on A238, Merton on Tuesday 12 November 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4155 / 51°24'55"N

Longitude: -0.1944 / 0°11'39"W

OS Eastings: 525660

OS Northings: 170040

OS Grid: TQ256700

Mapcode National: GBR CG.HPX

Mapcode Global: VHGRB.LP38

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

198501VW00775

Date

Tuesday 12 November 1985

Time

19:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

238

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

2

Male, 36 - 45

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

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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