Latitude: 52.5645 / 52°33'52"N
Longitude: -1.2867 / 1°17'11"W
OS Eastings: 448450
OS Northings: 296530
OS Grid: SP484965
Mapcode National: GBR 7LW.CHF
Mapcode Global: WHDJN.6SKW
Accident ID
19793379S0766
Date
Tuesday 11 September 1979
Time
09:40
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Hinckley and Bosworth
Police Force
Leicestershire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
69
Road Type
Dual 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |