Latitude: 52.6907 / 52°41'26"N
Longitude: -1.2907 / 1°17'26"W
OS Eastings: 448040
OS Northings: 310570
OS Grid: SK480105
Mapcode National: GBR 7KB.BHY
Mapcode Global: WHDJ2.4MNL
Accident ID
19793379N0754
Date
Friday 30 November 1979
Time
18:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Hinckley and Bosworth
Police Force
Leicestershire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |