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Serious accident on A17, King's Lynn and West Norfolk on Friday 30 November 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6782 / 51°40'41"N

Longitude: 0.1479 / 0°8'52"E

OS Eastings: 548600

OS Northings: 199900

OS Grid: TQ486999

Mapcode National: GBR QN.ZXZ

Mapcode Global: VHHMT.J21T

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

1979360051015

Date

Friday 30 November 1979

Time

09:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Force

Norfolk

Road Class

A

Road Number

17

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

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

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

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

Female

Serious

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