Fatal accident on A140, Mid Suffolk on Friday 13 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1776 / 51°10'39"N

Longitude: -6.0925 / 6°5'32"W

OS Eastings: 114070

OS Northings: 150000

OS Grid: SR140500

Mapcode National: GBR CTBK.XVV

Mapcode Global: VGZ2J.CN0N

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197937GDXED30
Date
Friday 13 July 1979
Time
23:20
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Suffolk
Police Force
Suffolk
Road Class
A
Road Number
140
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male, 16 - 20	;	Going ahead other		Skidded.
2	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)			Male, 56 - 65	;	Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	16 - 20	Male	Fatal

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