Latitude: 55.1652 / 55°9'54"N
Longitude: -1.579 / 1°34'44"W
OS Eastings: 426920
OS Northings: 585730
OS Grid: NZ269857
Mapcode National: GBR K8DQ.Y7
Mapcode Global: WHC2S.QF9N
Accident ID
197910B004179
Date
Wednesday 14 February 1979
Time
16:30
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wansbeck
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
196
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Snowing + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |