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Serious accident on A218, Wandsworth on Sunday 26 July 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.452 / 51°27'7"N

Longitude: -0.198 / 0°11'52"W

OS Eastings: 525310

OS Northings: 174100

OS Grid: TQ253741

Mapcode National: GBR CD.8RD

Mapcode Global: VHGR4.JR6R

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

198701WW00322

Date

Sunday 26 July 1987

Time

16:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wandsworth

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

218

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

218

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

Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

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

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

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

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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