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Slight accident on B578, Hinckley and Bosworth on Tuesday 7 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5313 / 52°31'52"N

Longitude: -1.3496 / 1°20'58"W

OS Eastings: 444220

OS Northings: 292800

OS Grid: SP442928

Mapcode National: GBR 7M6.7M5

Mapcode Global: VHCSX.KMDW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19793379S0654

Date

Tuesday 7 August 1979

Time

17:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hinckley and Bosworth

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

B

Road Number

578

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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