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Serious accident on A1240, Barking and Dagenham on Sunday 5 April 1998

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5484 / 51°32'54"N

Longitude: 0.1475 / 0°8'51"E

OS Eastings: 549000

OS Northings: 185460

OS Grid: TQ490854

Mapcode National: GBR QY.5W2

Mapcode Global: VHHND.HBVW

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

199801KG00208

Date

Sunday 5 April 1998

Time

14:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Barking and Dagenham

Local Authority (Highways)

Barking and Dagenham Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

1240

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

4

Petrol, 1299cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

2

9

Petrol, 1596cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

3

13

Petrol, 1296cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

4

4

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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