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Serious accident on C20, South Northamptonshire on Sunday 5 August 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.076 / 52°4'33"N

Longitude: -1.1464 / 1°8'46"W

OS Eastings: 458600

OS Northings: 242300

OS Grid: SP586423

Mapcode National: GBR 8V6.YSQ

Mapcode Global: VHCWC.22TW

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

197934DT00602

Date

Sunday 5 August 1979

Time

00:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Northamptonshire

Police Force

Northamptonshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

20

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Auto traffic signal - out

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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