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Serious accident on A243, Kingston upon Thames on Thursday 8 September 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3675 / 51°22'2"N

Longitude: -0.3066 / 0°18'23"W

OS Eastings: 517980

OS Northings: 164520

OS Grid: TQ179645

Mapcode National: GBR 7C.RC7

Mapcode Global: VHGRG.MWSK

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

198801VD00880

Date

Thursday 8 September 1988

Time

16:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kingston upon Thames

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

243

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Did not impact

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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