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Serious accident on A229, Tonbridge and Malling on Thursday 24 April 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3406 / 51°20'26"N

Longitude: 0.5064 / 0°30'22"E

OS Eastings: 574670

OS Northings: 163150

OS Grid: TQ746631

Mapcode National: GBR PQ7.W9P

Mapcode Global: VHJM0.QKKN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199746ME07971

Date

Thursday 24 April 1997

Time

17:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tonbridge and Malling

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

229

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

229

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

5

Petrol, 1962cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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