Serious accident on unclassified road, Rugby on Friday 8 June 1979

Location Map

Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.379 / 52°22'44"N

Longitude: -1.2963 / 1°17'46"W

OS Eastings: 448000

OS Northings: 275900

OS Grid: SP480759

Mapcode National: GBR 7P0.WLB

Mapcode Global: VHCTQ.HG2L

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1979230000843
Date
Friday 8 June 1979
Time
18:46
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Rugby 
Police Force
Warwickshire
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking static vehicle - offside	Front
2	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking static vehicle - offside	Front
3	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
4	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	16 - 20	Male	Serious

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