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Serious accident on C0, Croydon on Sunday 6 October 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3888 / 51°23'19"N

Longitude: -0.0487 / 0°2'55"W

OS Eastings: 535870

OS Northings: 167330

OS Grid: TQ358673

Mapcode National: GBR JK.BDJ

Mapcode Global: VHGRM.3CM7

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

198501ZN00733

Date

Sunday 6 October 1985

Time

03:16

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

C

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

Wet or damp

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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