Serious accident on C557, Mid Suffolk on Saturday 8 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.9716 / 56°58'17"N

Longitude: 7.8555 / 7°51'19"E

OS Eastings: 998060

OS Northings: 830000

OS Grid: OK980300

Mapcode National: WJ4TV.M1X9

Mapcode Global:

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197937I8XIP30
Date
Saturday 8 September 1979
Time
23:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Suffolk
Police Force
Suffolk
Road Class
C
Road Number
557
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
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				Male, 36 - 45	;	Turning right

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	21 - 25	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	Over 75	Female	Serious

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