Latitude: 51.245 / 51°14'41"N
Longitude: 0.9616 / 0°57'41"E
OS Eastings: 606800
OS Northings: 153700
OS Grid: TR068537
Mapcode National: GBR SWZ.XLN
Mapcode Global: VHKK3.MY6Z
Approximate location: 9 Church Hill, Chilham, Canterbury CT4 8DA
Accident ID
198846DA11648
Date
Thursday 16 June 1988
Time
14:15
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Ashford
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
252
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
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. |
||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
Over 75 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Serious |
6 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, Unknown or other |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |