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Slight accident on B587, North West Leicestershire on Friday 16 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7243 / 52°43'27"N

Longitude: -1.3125 / 1°18'44"W

OS Eastings: 446530

OS Northings: 314290

OS Grid: SK465142

Mapcode National: GBR 7JX.BYM

Mapcode Global: WHDHV.TS6C

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19793379N0185

Date

Friday 16 March 1979

Time

12:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North West Leicestershire

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

B

Road Number

587

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Snowing + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

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

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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