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Serious accident on A240, Epsom and Ewell on Monday 27 April 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3646 / 51°21'52"N

Longitude: -0.2593 / 0°15'33"W

OS Eastings: 521280

OS Northings: 164280

OS Grid: TQ212642

Mapcode National: GBR 91.Z5B

Mapcode Global: VHGRH.GY8R

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199801ZP00343

Date

Monday 27 April 1998

Time

06:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Epsom and Ewell

Local Authority (Highways)

Surrey County Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

240

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

4

Petrol, 2389cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Back

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Lamp post.

2

2

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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