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Slight accident on A68, Tynedale on Saturday 26 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9953 / 54°59'43"N

Longitude: -2.0226 / 2°1'21"W

OS Eastings: 398650

OS Northings: 566750

OS Grid: NY986667

Mapcode National: GBR GB9P.X3

Mapcode Global: WHB26.XP0W

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

197910A024979

Date

Saturday 26 May 1979

Time

18:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tynedale

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

68

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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 right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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