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Serious accident on B5005, South Derbyshire on Saturday 18 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7705 / 52°46'13"N

Longitude: -1.5523 / 1°33'8"W

OS Eastings: 430300

OS Northings: 319300

OS Grid: SK303193

Mapcode National: GBR 5FC.BCK

Mapcode Global: WHCGF.4M2G

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979309D02163

Date

Saturday 18 August 1979

Time

15:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Derbyshire

Police Force

Derbyshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

5005

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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