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Serious accident on A444, South Derbyshire on Friday 21 December 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7742 / 52°46'27"N

Longitude: -1.6012 / 1°36'4"W

OS Eastings: 427000

OS Northings: 319700

OS Grid: SK270197

Mapcode National: GBR 5F9.40C

Mapcode Global: WHCGD.CJRK

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1979309D03596

Date

Friday 21 December 1979

Time

21:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Derbyshire

Police Force

Derbyshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

444

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5353

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

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