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Serious accident on A299, Canterbury on Saturday 16 May 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3573 / 51°21'26"N

Longitude: 1.0499 / 1°2'59"E

OS Eastings: 612440

OS Northings: 166440

OS Grid: TR124664

Mapcode National: GBR TX2.VMR

Mapcode Global: VHLG7.44WV

Approximate location: Thanet Way, Whitstable CT5 3ET

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

199846CT05027

Date

Saturday 16 May 1998

Time

19:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Canterbury

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

299

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

3124

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

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

13

Petrol, 998cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.

2

9

Petrol, 1397cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

6 - 10

Female

Slight

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