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Slight accident on C357, Castle Morpeth on Monday 26 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0764 / 55°4'35"N

Longitude: -1.6721 / 1°40'19"W

OS Eastings: 421030

OS Northings: 575820

OS Grid: NZ210758

Mapcode National: GBR J9RR.S1

Mapcode Global: WHC34.8NZQ

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

197910A008579

Date

Monday 26 February 1979

Time

18:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Castle Morpeth

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

C

Road Number

357

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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