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Serious accident on B691, St. Albans on Friday 2 March 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7508 / 51°45'2"N

Longitude: -0.334 / 0°20'2"W

OS Eastings: 515100

OS Northings: 207100

OS Grid: TL151071

Mapcode National: GBR H8B.0F4

Mapcode Global: VHGPQ.5886

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

19794141F1063

Date

Friday 2 March 1979

Time

16:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

St. Albans

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

691

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

691

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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