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Serious accident on B582, Hinckley and Bosworth on Monday 5 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6246 / 52°37'28"N

Longitude: -1.2796 / 1°16'46"W

OS Eastings: 448860

OS Northings: 303220

OS Grid: SK488032

Mapcode National: GBR 7L4.F92

Mapcode Global: WHDJG.99W9

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19793379N0082

Date

Monday 5 February 1979

Time

23:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hinckley and Bosworth

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

B

Road Number

582

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

Male, 26 - 35

;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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