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Fatal accident on A21, Lewisham on Thursday 8 October 1998

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4284 / 51°25'42"N

Longitude: -0.0129 / 0°0'46"W

OS Eastings: 538240

OS Northings: 171800

OS Grid: TQ382718

Mapcode National: GBR L4.MG5

Mapcode Global: VHGRF.QCJC

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

199801PD00553

Date

Thursday 8 October 1998

Time

14:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Lewisham

Local Authority (Highways)

Lewisham Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

21

Road Type

Unknown

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

9

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

3

Petrol, 1761cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

4

13

Petrol, 1342cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

Over 75

Female

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

4

Driver or rider

4

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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