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Serious accident on A1, Mid Bedfordshire on Monday 27 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1451 / 52°8'42"N

Longitude: -0.3018 / 0°18'6"W

OS Eastings: 516300

OS Northings: 251000

OS Grid: TL163510

Mapcode National: GBR H3J.GHX

Mapcode Global: VHGMS.QB9Y

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

19794000D1782

Date

Monday 27 August 1979

Time

08:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

A

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

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

Female, 56 - 65

;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

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