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Serious accident on A170, Ryedale on Sunday 28 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2242 / 54°13'27"N

Longitude: -1.1289 / 1°7'44"W

OS Eastings: 456890

OS Northings: 481290

OS Grid: SE568812

Mapcode National: GBR NMKL.DH

Mapcode Global: WHD8S.M3M0

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

197912D007779

Date

Sunday 28 January 1979

Time

18:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Ryedale

Police Force

North Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

170

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Snowing + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

11 - 15

Male

Slight

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