Latitude: 52.1263 / 52°7'34"N
Longitude: -0.3127 / 0°18'45"W
OS Eastings: 515600
OS Northings: 248900
OS Grid: TL156489
Mapcode National: GBR H3P.RQC
Mapcode Global: VHGMS.JTJB
Accident ID
19794000D1100
Date
Saturday 19 May 1979
Time
16:45
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Bedfordshire
Police Force
Bedfordshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
603
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Female, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
|||
2 |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
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3 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Fatal |