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Slight accident on B243, Croydon on Sunday 26 October 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3851 / 51°23'6"N

Longitude: -0.0743 / 0°4'27"W

OS Eastings: 534100

OS Northings: 166880

OS Grid: TQ341668

Mapcode National: GBR HQ.HY6

Mapcode Global: VHGRL.NGL0

Approximate location: 218 Morland Rd, Croydon CR0 6NF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199701ZN00763

Date

Sunday 26 October 1997

Time

04:25

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

7

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Croydon

Local Authority (Highways)

Croydon Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

B

Road Number

243

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

5

Petrol, 1781cc

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

2

3

Petrol, 1391cc

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

3

3

Petrol, 498cc

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

4

3

Petrol, 1598cc

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

5

10

Petrol, 1294cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

6

10

Petrol, 1580cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

7

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Male

Slight

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