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Serious accident on M1, South Northamptonshire on Saturday 3 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2024 / 52°12'8"N

Longitude: -0.923 / 0°55'22"W

OS Eastings: 473700

OS Northings: 256570

OS Grid: SP737565

Mapcode National: GBR BWM.TQL

Mapcode Global: VHDS4.YWDZ

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197934DT00182

Date

Saturday 3 March 1979

Time

19:11

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Northamptonshire

Police Force

Northamptonshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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