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Serious accident on A236, Merton on Saturday 16 May 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4043 / 51°24'15"N

Longitude: -0.162 / 0°9'43"W

OS Eastings: 527940

OS Northings: 168850

OS Grid: TQ279688

Mapcode National: GBR DB.CTS

Mapcode Global: VHGRC.4YPW

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

198701VW00282

Date

Saturday 16 May 1987

Time

01:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

236

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Mini-roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

236

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

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

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 other

Front

Skidded. Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

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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