Latitude: 52.086 / 52°5'9"N
Longitude: -0.5215 / 0°31'17"W
OS Eastings: 501400
OS Northings: 244100
OS Grid: TL014441
Mapcode National: GBR G2P.0ZP
Mapcode Global: VHFQD.XT4R
Accident ID
19794000B0172
Date
Thursday 8 February 1979
Time
10:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bedford
Police Force
Bedfordshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
5140
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
82
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
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, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |