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Fatal accident on A1018, Sunderland on Monday 17 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8855 / 54°53'7"N

Longitude: -1.3671 / 1°22'1"W

OS Eastings: 440700

OS Northings: 554710

OS Grid: NZ407547

Mapcode National: GBR VFX.F6

Mapcode Global: WHD5C.ZG5K

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

197910H090679

Date

Monday 17 December 1979

Time

11:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sunderland

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

1018

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from nearside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

1

66 - 75

Male

Fatal

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