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Serious accident on A1081, St. Albans on Friday 4 May 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7324 / 51°43'56"N

Longitude: -0.3072 / 0°18'25"W

OS Eastings: 517000

OS Northings: 205100

OS Grid: TL170051

Mapcode National: GBR H8K.756

Mapcode Global: VHGPQ.MQG9

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

19794141F1144

Date

Friday 4 May 1979

Time

22:03

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

St. Albans

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

1081

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

1081

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

3

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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