Serious accident on A140, Mid Suffolk on Wednesday 31 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9425 / 54°56'32"N

Longitude: -6.4667 / 6°28'0"W

OS Eastings: 114050

OS Northings: 570000

OS Grid: NW140700

Mapcode National: IRL RN.S6KK

Mapcode Global: GBR T6.TX64

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197937A31R503
Date
Wednesday 31 January 1979
Time
17:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Suffolk
Police Force
Suffolk
Road Class
A
Road Number
140
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male, 56 - 65	;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside
2				Female, 26 - 35	;	Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	56 - 65	Female	Serious

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