Menu
Every Accident

Slight accident on M1, Mid Bedfordshire on Wednesday 4 July 1979

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9573 / 51°57'26"N

Longitude: -0.5156 / 0°30'56"W

OS Eastings: 502100

OS Northings: 229800

OS Grid: TL021298

Mapcode National: GBR G47.8GK

Mapcode Global: VHFR6.02SB

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

19794000D1437

Date

Wednesday 4 July 1979

Time

08:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

3

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

everyaccident.co.uk is a Good Stuff website.