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Fatal accident on A167, Darlington on Tuesday 27 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5609 / 54°33'39"N

Longitude: -1.5484 / 1°32'54"W

OS Eastings: 429300

OS Northings: 518500

OS Grid: NZ293185

Mapcode National: GBR KHMP.KT

Mapcode Global: WHC5Q.5MXD

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

1979119DJ0507

Date

Tuesday 27 March 1979

Time

16:20

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Darlington

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A

Road Number

167

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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