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Serious accident on A6127, Gateshead on Thursday 17 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9255 / 54°55'31"N

Longitude: -1.595 / 1°35'42"W

OS Eastings: 426050

OS Northings: 559050

OS Grid: NZ260590

Mapcode National: GBR KC9H.G4

Mapcode Global: WHC3Y.GGPF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197910F023379

Date

Thursday 17 May 1979

Time

23:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Gateshead

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

6127

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

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

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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