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Serious accident on C198, South Bedfordshire on Saturday 6 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.915 / 51°54'53"N

Longitude: -0.5068 / 0°30'24"W

OS Eastings: 502800

OS Northings: 225100

OS Grid: TL028251

Mapcode National: GBR G4M.YGX

Mapcode Global: VHFRD.54FB

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

19794000D2058

Date

Saturday 6 October 1979

Time

14:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

198

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Footbridge or subway

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside

1

11 - 15

Male

Serious

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