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Serious accident on A196, Wansbeck on Friday 9 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1615 / 55°9'41"N

Longitude: -1.5914 / 1°35'29"W

OS Eastings: 426130

OS Northings: 585320

OS Grid: NZ261853

Mapcode National: GBR K8BR.8K

Mapcode Global: WHC2S.JJDG

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

197910B006779

Date

Friday 9 March 1979

Time

09:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

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

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Other

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

6 - 10

Male

Serious

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