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Serious accident on A405, Three Rivers on Wednesday 17 January 1979

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7011 / 51°42'4"N

Longitude: -0.385 / 0°23'6"W

OS Eastings: 511700

OS Northings: 201500

OS Grid: TL117015

Mapcode National: GBR H8T.CGV

Mapcode Global: VHFSF.8HSR

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

19794141C2031

Date

Wednesday 17 January 1979

Time

06:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Three Rivers

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

405

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

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;

Parked

Did not impact

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Hit Parked vehicle.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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