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Slight accident on M1, Mid Bedfordshire on Wednesday 22 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0259 / 52°1'33"N

Longitude: -0.6051 / 0°36'18"W

OS Eastings: 495800

OS Northings: 237300

OS Grid: SP958373

Mapcode National: GBR F1T.XH6

Mapcode Global: VHFQR.GBGT

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

19794000D1751

Date

Wednesday 22 August 1979

Time

18:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 36 - 45

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

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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