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Serious accident on A2, Dover on Monday 6 October 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1544 / 51°9'15"N

Longitude: 1.2889 / 1°17'20"E

OS Eastings: 630090

OS Northings: 144600

OS Grid: TR300446

Mapcode National: GBR W17.GPT

Mapcode Global: VHLHB.977X

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199746SK00881

Date

Monday 6 October 1997

Time

16:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Dover

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

2

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

256

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

17

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

2

7

Petrol, 233cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

3

Petrol, 1580cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

7

Petrol, 1596cc

Male, 36 - 45

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

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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