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Serious accident on unclassified road, Croydon on Thursday 12 January 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3893 / 51°23'21"N

Longitude: -0.0538 / 0°3'13"W

OS Eastings: 535510

OS Northings: 167380

OS Grid: TQ355673

Mapcode National: GBR JK.93K

Mapcode Global: VHGRM.0BWT

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

198901ZN00037

Date

Thursday 12 January 1989

Time

23:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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