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Serious accident on A1, Bassetlaw on Sunday 20 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2474 / 53°14'50"N

Longitude: -0.9076 / 0°54'27"W

OS Eastings: 472990

OS Northings: 372820

OS Grid: SK729728

Mapcode National: GBR QZ3W.9M

Mapcode Global: WHFGP.1M3V

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

1979311210621

Date

Sunday 20 May 1979

Time

15:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bassetlaw

Police Force

Nottinghamshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

6 - 10

Female

Slight

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