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Slight accident on A447, Hinckley and Bosworth on Friday 26 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5517 / 52°33'6"N

Longitude: -1.3664 / 1°21'58"W

OS Eastings: 443060

OS Northings: 295060

OS Grid: SP430950

Mapcode National: GBR 7LZ.3C0

Mapcode Global: VHCSX.84J6

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19793379S0080

Date

Friday 26 January 1979

Time

07:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hinckley and Bosworth

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

447

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

6345

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Snowing no 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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 16 - 20

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

Cyclist

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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