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Serious accident on A255, Thanet on Friday 12 August 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.38 / 51°22'47"N

Longitude: 1.3886 / 1°23'18"E

OS Eastings: 635900

OS Northings: 170000

OS Grid: TR359700

Mapcode National: GBR WZZ.HVJ

Mapcode Global: VHMCP.0KYY

Approximate location: A255, Margate CT9 2RT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198846ED14618

Date

Friday 12 August 1988

Time

16:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Thanet

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

255

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

More than 4 arms (not roundabout)

Second Road Number

4102

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Female,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

Female

Serious

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