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Serious accident on A229, Tonbridge and Malling on Thursday 24 January 1985

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3176 / 51°19'3"N

Longitude: 0.5084 / 0°30'30"E

OS Eastings: 574900

OS Northings: 160600

OS Grid: TQ749606

Mapcode National: GBR PQM.9CQ

Mapcode Global: VHJM6.R4NR

Approximate location: 33 Old Chatham Rd, Blue Bell Hill, Aylesford ME20 7EZ

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

1985461200205

Date

Thursday 24 January 1985

Time

18:19

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tonbridge and Malling

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

229

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining 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

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

3

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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