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Fatal accident on A600, Mid Bedfordshire on Tuesday 4 December 1979

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.079 / 52°4'44"N

Longitude: -0.4035 / 0°24'12"W

OS Eastings: 509500

OS Northings: 243500

OS Grid: TL095435

Mapcode National: GBR H45.LSC

Mapcode Global: VHFQN.Y0JJ

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

19794000B1556

Date

Tuesday 4 December 1979

Time

20:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

600

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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