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Serious accident on A240, Kingston upon Thames on Sunday 16 April 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3759 / 51°22'33"N

Longitude: -0.2773 / 0°16'38"W

OS Eastings: 520000

OS Northings: 165500

OS Grid: TQ200655

Mapcode National: GBR 91.0SP

Mapcode Global: VHGRH.4PS3

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

198901VK00352

Date

Sunday 16 April 1989

Time

18:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kingston upon Thames

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

240

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

8

Petrol, 1272cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Bollard or refuge.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

6 - 10

Male

Slight

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