Serious accident on A6115, Gateshead on Friday 14 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9584 / 54°57'30"N

Longitude: -1.5771 / 1°34'37"W

OS Eastings: 427180

OS Northings: 562720

OS Grid: NZ271627

Mapcode National: GBR SVK.7C

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.RM6P

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197910F065379
Date
Friday 14 December 1979
Time
09:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
6115
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
2	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
3	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
4	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	56 - 65	Female	Serious

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