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Serious accident on A229, Tonbridge and Malling on Monday 16 October 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3357 / 51°20'8"N

Longitude: 0.5051 / 0°30'18"E

OS Eastings: 574600

OS Northings: 162600

OS Grid: TQ746626

Mapcode National: GBR PQF.8HC

Mapcode Global: VHJM0.PPWF

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

198946AB11249

Date

Monday 16 October 1989

Time

18:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tonbridge and Malling

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

229

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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