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Serious accident on A1(M), Doncaster on Sunday 23 September 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4802 / 53°28'48"N

Longitude: -1.1499 / 1°8'59"W

OS Eastings: 456510

OS Northings: 398500

OS Grid: SK565985

Mapcode National: GBR NXD6.V5

Mapcode Global: WHDD8.9SNC

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

197914A201933

Date

Sunday 23 September 1979

Time

16:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Doncaster

Police Force

South Yorkshire

Road Class

A(M)

Road Number

1

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

18

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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