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Fatal accident on A249, Swale on Wednesday 14 September 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3536 / 51°21'12"N

Longitude: 0.7135 / 0°42'48"E

OS Eastings: 589042

OS Northings: 165104

OS Grid: TQ890651

Mapcode National: GBR QRV.170

Mapcode Global: VHKJL.B72Q

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

2005460115262

Date

Wednesday 14 September 2005

Time

23:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Swale

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

249

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

2006

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12600cc

Male, 57

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Changing lane to right

Did not impact

Skidded.

2

Motorcycle over 500cc

5

Petrol, 1084cc

Male, 52

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger

2

52

Male

Fatal

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