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Slight accident on unclassified road, Cannock Chase on Saturday 12 May 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7655 / 52°45'55"N

Longitude: -1.9653 / 1°57'54"W

OS Eastings: 402440

OS Northings: 318660

OS Grid: SK024186

Mapcode National: GBR 3B5.MYR

Mapcode Global: WHBF2.SRB7

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

1979219200286

Date

Saturday 12 May 1979

Time

02:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Cannock Chase

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Other object. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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