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Serious accident on A229, Tunbridge Wells on Monday 28 February 2000

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1359 / 51°8'9"N

Longitude: 0.5565 / 0°33'23"E

OS Eastings: 578951

OS Northings: 140513

OS Grid: TQ789405

Mapcode National: GBR PST.PJ3

Mapcode Global: VHJN0.LQK2

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

200046WL14614

Date

Monday 28 February 2000

Time

22:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

8

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tunbridge Wells

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

229

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

14

Petrol, 665cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Female

Serious

6

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

7

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

8

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Female

Slight

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