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Slight accident on B556, St. Albans on Thursday 22 February 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7037 / 51°42'13"N

Longitude: -0.3097 / 0°18'34"W

OS Eastings: 516900

OS Northings: 201900

OS Grid: TL169019

Mapcode National: GBR H8Y.0K7

Mapcode Global: VHGPX.LF4T

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19794141F1062

Date

Thursday 22 February 1979

Time

12:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

St. Albans

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

556

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

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

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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