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Serious accident on A519, Stafford on Friday 2 February 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8092 / 52°48'33"N

Longitude: -2.3334 / 2°20'0"W

OS Eastings: 377620

OS Northings: 323570

OS Grid: SJ776235

Mapcode National: GBR 053.YP6

Mapcode Global: WH9CL.4N37

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

1979219800043

Date

Friday 2 February 1979

Time

08:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Stafford

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

519

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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