Slight accident on M1, South Northamptonshire on Monday 13 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1513 / 52°9'4"N

Longitude: -0.8438 / 0°50'37"W

OS Eastings: 479200

OS Northings: 250960

OS Grid: SP792509

Mapcode National: GBR BXH.3GT

Mapcode Global: VHDSL.B675

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197934DT00654
Date
Monday 13 August 1979
Time
19:10
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
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
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Front	Skidded.
2		Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
3		Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	3	46 - 55	Female	Slight

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