Latitude: 57.2001 / 57°12'0"N
Longitude: -5.8739 / 5°52'25"W
OS Eastings: 166100
OS Northings: 818800
OS Grid: NG661188
Mapcode National: GBR C9WP.G8F
Mapcode Global: WGZ9C.R935
Accident ID
1979360040206
Date
Thursday 1 March 1979
Time
09:30
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Norfolk
Police Force
Norfolk
Road Class
A
Road Number
140
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Pedal cycle |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Back |
Overturned. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Cyclist |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Fatal |