Latitude: 52.7939 / 52°47'38"N
Longitude: -1.1537 / 1°9'13"W
OS Eastings: 457160
OS Northings: 322150
OS Grid: SK571221
Mapcode National: GBR 8KH.WMN
Mapcode Global: WHDHR.71VG
Accident ID
19793379N0313
Date
Saturday 26 May 1979
Time
21:15
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Charnwood
Police Force
Leicestershire
Road Class
A
Road Number
60
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Fatal |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |