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Serious accident on B5013, East Staffordshire on Thursday 16 August 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8132 / 52°48'47"N

Longitude: -1.9094 / 1°54'33"W

OS Eastings: 406200

OS Northings: 323960

OS Grid: SK062239

Mapcode National: GBR 39N.Q2F

Mapcode Global: WHBDX.MKY7

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

1979219100299

Date

Thursday 16 August 1979

Time

15:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Staffordshire

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

5013

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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