Latitude: 50.1166 / 50°6'59"N
Longitude: -5.7531 / 5°45'11"W
OS Eastings: 131800
OS Northings: 30800
OS Grid: SW318308
Mapcode National: GBR DX5C.PL9
Mapcode Global: VH05D.7BFH
Accident ID
1979360040529
Date
Thursday 7 June 1979
Time
17:40
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Norfolk
Police Force
Norfolk
Road Class
A
Road Number
11
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Overturned. |
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2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
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3 |
Female, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Unknown or other |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Fatal |
|
4 |
Passenger |
3 |
Over 75 |
Female |
Fatal |