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Serious accident on A217, Merton on Friday 30 October 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3945 / 51°23'40"N

Longitude: -0.1739 / 0°10'26"W

OS Eastings: 527140

OS Northings: 167740

OS Grid: TQ271677

Mapcode National: GBR DB.W9T

Mapcode Global: VHGRJ.X6XV

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

198701VW00710

Date

Friday 30 October 1987

Time

14:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

217

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

C

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

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

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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