Latitude: 55.1652 / 55°9'54"N
Longitude: -1.5424 / 1°32'32"W
OS Eastings: 429250
OS Northings: 585750
OS Grid: NZ292857
Mapcode National: GBR K8NQ.W7
Mapcode Global: WHC2T.8FSM
Accident ID
197910B020679
Date
Friday 20 July 1979
Time
23:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wansbeck
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
Unclassified
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
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 |
Offside |
Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |