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Serious accident on A232, Croydon on Thursday 7 January 1988

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3747 / 51°22'29"N

Longitude: -0.0935 / 0°5'36"W

OS Eastings: 532790

OS Northings: 165690

OS Grid: TQ327656

Mapcode National: GBR GX.534

Mapcode Global: VHGRL.BPDZ

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

198801ZD00014

Date

Thursday 7 January 1988

Time

18:28

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

232

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

C

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

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

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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