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Serious accident on unclassified road, Newcastle upon Tyne on Wednesday 29 August 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9777 / 54°58'39"N

Longitude: -1.6414 / 1°38'29"W

OS Eastings: 423050

OS Northings: 564850

OS Grid: NZ230648

Mapcode National: GBR SK7.JV

Mapcode Global: WHC3Q.R4KT

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

197910E045879

Date

Wednesday 29 August 1979

Time

09:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Newcastle upon Tyne

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

1025

Road Type

Unknown

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

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, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Hit Parked vehicle.

3

Not known,

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

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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