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Serious accident on A240, Kingston upon Thames on Thursday 26 June 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.392 / 51°23'31"N

Longitude: -0.2985 / 0°17'54"W

OS Eastings: 518480

OS Northings: 167260

OS Grid: TQ184672

Mapcode National: GBR 85.1FK

Mapcode Global: VHGRG.S81Q

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199701VK00530

Date

Thursday 26 June 1997

Time

19:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kingston upon Thames

Local Authority (Highways)

Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

240

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Did not impact

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Alighting

1

11 - 15

Female

Serious

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