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Serious accident on C57, Peterborough on Friday 6 April 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.582 / 52°34'55"N

Longitude: -0.2377 / 0°14'15"W

OS Eastings: 519500

OS Northings: 299700

OS Grid: TL195997

Mapcode National: GBR HZQ.0QK

Mapcode Global: WHHNK.BC1F

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

1979355033279

Date

Friday 6 April 1979

Time

09:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Peterborough

Police Force

Cambridgeshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

57

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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