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Slight accident on A142, East Cambridgeshire on Thursday 18 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3428 / 52°20'33"N

Longitude: 0.3356 / 0°20'8"E

OS Eastings: 559200

OS Northings: 274200

OS Grid: TL592742

Mapcode National: GBR N8P.1N9

Mapcode Global: VHHJM.RCRW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979352151379

Date

Thursday 18 October 1979

Time

19:32

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Cambridgeshire

Police Force

Cambridgeshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

142

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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