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Serious accident on A217, Merton on Saturday 11 October 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4108 / 51°24'38"N

Longitude: -0.1616 / 0°9'41"W

OS Eastings: 527950

OS Northings: 169580

OS Grid: TQ279695

Mapcode National: GBR D9.ZXY

Mapcode Global: VHGRC.4SXV

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

199701VW00613

Date

Saturday 11 October 1997

Time

16:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Local Authority (Highways)

Merton Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

217

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

More than 4 arms (not roundabout)

Second Road Class

C

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2499cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

6 - 10

Male

Serious

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