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Slight accident on A692, Gateshead on Wednesday 4 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9406 / 54°56'26"N

Longitude: -1.6313 / 1°37'52"W

OS Eastings: 423720

OS Northings: 560720

OS Grid: NZ237607

Mapcode National: GBR KC19.MQ

Mapcode Global: WHC3X.X2CT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197910F015979

Date

Wednesday 4 April 1979

Time

21:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Gateshead

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

692

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

601

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Footbridge or subway

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;

Slowing or stopping

Front

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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