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Fatal accident on unclassified road, Rugby on Thursday 9 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4561 / 52°27'21"N

Longitude: -1.4054 / 1°24'19"W

OS Eastings: 440500

OS Northings: 284400

OS Grid: SP405844

Mapcode National: GBR 6LK.ZDW

Mapcode Global: VHBWT.LJCJ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979230001235

Date

Thursday 9 August 1979

Time

22:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

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

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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, 16 - 20

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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