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Serious accident on A47, South Norfolk on Saturday 19 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8049 / 50°48'17"N

Longitude: -5.429 / 5°25'44"W

OS Eastings: 158500

OS Northings: 106200

OS Grid: SR585062

Mapcode National: GBR DVZK.G08

Mapcode Global: VH0ZQ.V189

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979360010530

Date

Saturday 19 May 1979

Time

21:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Norfolk

Police Force

Norfolk

Road Class

A

Road Number

47

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Overturned.

2

Male, 36 - 45

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

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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