Serious accident on B140, Tower Hamlets on Saturday 26 May 1979

Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3186 / 52°19'7"N

Longitude: -2.3391 / 2°20'20"W

OS Eastings: 376980

OS Northings: 269000

OS Grid: SO769690

Mapcode National: GBR 0C3.PFB

Mapcode Global: VH91Z.DZRF

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197901EQTBI59
Date
Saturday 26 May 1979
Time
19:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Tower Hamlets
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
B
Road Number
140
Road Type
Unknown
Junction
Crossroads
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under			Male, 56 - 65	;	Going ahead other
2				Female,	;	Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	1	56 - 65	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	1	46 - 55	Female	Slight

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