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Serious accident on C0, Croydon on Tuesday 24 December 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3668 / 51°22'0"N

Longitude: -0.0529 / 0°3'10"W

OS Eastings: 535640

OS Northings: 164880

OS Grid: TQ356648

Mapcode National: GBR JL.PBD

Mapcode Global: VHGRM.1XC3

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

199601ZN00904

Date

Tuesday 24 December 1996

Time

10:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Local Authority (Highways)

Croydon Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

C

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

12

Petrol, 1297cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 11600cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

3

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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