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Serious accident on A259, Shepway on Sunday 8 May 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0551 / 51°3'18"N

Longitude: 1.0351 / 1°2'6"E

OS Eastings: 612800

OS Northings: 132800

OS Grid: TR128328

Mapcode National: GBR V0Q.Y7R

Mapcode Global: FRA F61B.C38

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198846DC09588

Date

Sunday 8 May 1988

Time

21:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shepway

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Number

1421

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In centre of carriageway - not on refuge, island or central reservation, Unknown or other

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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