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Serious accident on A262, Tunbridge Wells on Friday 20 May 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1098 / 51°6'35"N

Longitude: 0.4938 / 0°29'37"E

OS Eastings: 574661

OS Northings: 137453

OS Grid: TQ746374

Mapcode National: GBR PT3.CNN

Mapcode Global: VHJN5.HCWL

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2005460110635

Date

Friday 20 May 2005

Time

06:56

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

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

262

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Oil or diesel

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

Car

6

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 23

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Car

Female, 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

23

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

20

Female

Serious

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