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Serious accident on A257, Canterbury on Tuesday 12 May 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2783 / 51°16'41"N

Longitude: 1.1363 / 1°8'10"E

OS Eastings: 618830

OS Northings: 157910

OS Grid: TR188579

Mapcode National: GBR TY5.S3Z

Mapcode Global: VHLGN.N42D

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

199846CT04536

Date

Tuesday 12 May 1998

Time

16:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Canterbury

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

257

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

1631

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

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1896cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

11

Petrol, 1595cc

Female, 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

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

6 - 10

Male

Slight

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