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Slight accident on C120, Durham on Friday 26 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7684 / 54°46'6"N

Longitude: -1.5228 / 1°31'22"W

OS Eastings: 430800

OS Northings: 541600

OS Grid: NZ308416

Mapcode National: GBR KFT9.3G

Mapcode Global: WHC4R.LD2T

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

1979119BD0136

Date

Friday 26 January 1979

Time

14:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Durham

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

C

Road Number

120

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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