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Slight accident on A50, Leicester on Monday 17 September 1979

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6318 / 52°37'54"N

Longitude: -1.1375 / 1°8'15"W

OS Eastings: 458470

OS Northings: 304130

OS Grid: SK584041

Mapcode National: GBR FFL.VG

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.H3KQ

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

19793379C0390

Date

Monday 17 September 1979

Time

08:25

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leicester

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

50

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

50

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Footbridge or subway

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 left-hand bend

Back

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Front

3

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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