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Serious accident on unclassified road, Rugby on Sunday 24 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4544 / 52°27'15"N

Longitude: -1.429 / 1°25'44"W

OS Eastings: 438900

OS Northings: 284200

OS Grid: SP389842

Mapcode National: GBR 6LQ.5K1

Mapcode Global: VHBWT.5KXT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979230000907

Date

Sunday 24 June 1979

Time

01:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Rugby

Police Force

Warwickshire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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, 26 - 35

;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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