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Serious accident on A47, Breckland on Sunday 6 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6107 / 50°36'38"N

Longitude: 4.7077 / 4°42'27"E

OS Eastings: 874500

OS Northings: 100500

OS Grid: TT745005

Mapcode National: BEL HF6.22K

Mapcode Global: FRA N7RG.7VP

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

1979360040421

Date

Sunday 6 May 1979

Time

13:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Breckland

Police Force

Norfolk

Road Class

A

Road Number

47

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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 other

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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