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Serious accident on A120, East Hertfordshire on Thursday 18 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.886 / 51°53'9"N

Longitude: 0.0444 / 0°2'39"E

OS Eastings: 540800

OS Northings: 222800

OS Grid: TL408228

Mapcode National: GBR LC2.L2Z

Mapcode Global: VHHLL.QVBL

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19794141A2150

Date

Thursday 18 October 1979

Time

08:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Hertfordshire

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

120

Road Type

Single 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

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

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

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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