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Serious accident on A45, North Warwickshire on Monday 18 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4454 / 52°26'43"N

Longitude: -1.6704 / 1°40'13"W

OS Eastings: 422500

OS Northings: 283100

OS Grid: SP225831

Mapcode National: GBR 5K2.QHV

Mapcode Global: VHBWP.0S9Q

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979230000835

Date

Monday 18 June 1979

Time

18:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Warwickshire

Police Force

Warwickshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

45

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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