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Serious accident on A67, Darlington on Tuesday 24 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5231 / 54°31'23"N

Longitude: -1.5287 / 1°31'43"W

OS Eastings: 430600

OS Northings: 514300

OS Grid: NZ306143

Mapcode National: GBR KJR4.TC

Mapcode Global: WHC5X.HK7W

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

1979119DJ0611

Date

Tuesday 24 April 1979

Time

23:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Darlington

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A

Road Number

67

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

180

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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