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Serious accident on A13, Tower Hamlets on Sunday 24 September 1989

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5117 / 51°30'42"N

Longitude: -0.0071 / 0°0'25"W

OS Eastings: 538390

OS Northings: 181080

OS Grid: TQ383810

Mapcode National: GBR KZ.GVR

Mapcode Global: VHGR1.T8LG

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

198901HH00539

Date

Sunday 24 September 1989

Time

23:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tower Hamlets

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

13

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

102

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

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

1

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

6

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1951cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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