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Serious accident on A297, Merton on Thursday 5 October 2000

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4015 / 51°24'5"N

Longitude: -0.1903 / 0°11'25"W

OS Eastings: 525980

OS Northings: 168494

OS Grid: TQ259684

Mapcode National: GBR CH.JP9

Mapcode Global: VHGRJ.N17F

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

200001VW00574

Date

Thursday 5 October 2000

Time

19:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Local Authority (Highways)

Merton Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

297

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

286

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

10

Petrol, 1498cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

2

Motorcycle 125cc and under

Petrol, 85cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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