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Slight accident on A298, Merton on Thursday 8 May 1986

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4039 / 51°24'14"N

Longitude: -0.24 / 0°14'23"W

OS Eastings: 522520

OS Northings: 168680

OS Grid: TQ225686

Mapcode National: GBR 9T.B65

Mapcode Global: VHGR9.SZH4

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

198601VW00283

Date

Thursday 8 May 1986

Time

16:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

298

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

3

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

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

Male

Slight

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