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Serious accident on A218, Merton on Saturday 5 January 2008

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4202 / 51°25'12"N

Longitude: -0.1871 / 0°11'13"W

OS Eastings: 526150

OS Northings: 170584

OS Grid: TQ261705

Mapcode National: GBR CG.CHT

Mapcode Global: VHGRB.PKYL

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

200801VW69314

Date

Saturday 5 January 2008

Time

15:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

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

218

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Motorcycle over 500cc

1

Petrol, 749cc

Male, 24

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

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 4500cc

Male, 40

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

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger

1

24

Male

Slight

2

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

Male

Serious

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