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Serious accident on A2, Southwark on Saturday 1 October 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4793 / 51°28'45"N

Longitude: -0.0559 / 0°3'21"W

OS Eastings: 535100

OS Northings: 177380

OS Grid: TQ351773

Mapcode National: GBR JC.GLB

Mapcode Global: VHGR6.Z29V

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

198801MD00496

Date

Saturday 1 October 1988

Time

18:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Southwark

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

2

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

Male

Serious

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