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Slight accident on A34, Cannock Chase on Saturday 7 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7142 / 52°42'51"N

Longitude: -2.0414 / 2°2'29"W

OS Eastings: 397300

OS Northings: 312950

OS Grid: SJ973129

Mapcode National: GBR 29B.SV2

Mapcode Global: WHBFF.M13K

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979219200198

Date

Saturday 7 April 1979

Time

00:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Cannock Chase

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

34

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Road surface defective

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

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Back

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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