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Slight accident on A1(M), Darlington on Tuesday 21 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5566 / 54°33'23"N

Longitude: -1.5917 / 1°35'30"W

OS Eastings: 426500

OS Northings: 518000

OS Grid: NZ265180

Mapcode National: GBR KHBR.5C

Mapcode Global: WHC5P.JQ7R

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

1979119DJ0982

Date

Tuesday 21 August 1979

Time

21:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Darlington

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

A(M)

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

68

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no 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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Overturned. Hit Kerb.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

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