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Serious accident on A237, Merton on Tuesday 15 July 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3932 / 51°23'35"N

Longitude: -0.1589 / 0°9'31"W

OS Eastings: 528190

OS Northings: 167630

OS Grid: TQ281676

Mapcode National: GBR F5.SR4

Mapcode Global: VHGRK.67CS

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

199701VW00398

Date

Tuesday 15 July 1997

Time

12:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Local Authority (Highways)

Merton Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

237

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Female, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

2

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

7

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

Female

Slight

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