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Fatal accident on A255, Thanet on Monday 22 January 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3713 / 51°22'16"N

Longitude: 1.4029 / 1°24'10"E

OS Eastings: 636940

OS Northings: 169080

OS Grid: TR369690

Mapcode National: GBR X00.TS9

Mapcode Global: VHMCP.8SHM

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199646TH24698

Date

Monday 22 January 1996

Time

14:15

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Thanet

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

255

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

255

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

11

Petrol, 1296cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

3

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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