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Slight accident on B489, South Bedfordshire on Wednesday 6 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8617 / 51°51'42"N

Longitude: -0.5608 / 0°33'39"W

OS Eastings: 499200

OS Northings: 219100

OS Grid: SP992191

Mapcode National: GBR F40.91C

Mapcode Global: VHFRK.7GCP

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

19794000D1250

Date

Wednesday 6 June 1979

Time

23:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

489

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

2

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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