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Serious accident on unclassified road, Chelmsford on Sunday 4 March 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6965 / 51°41'47"N

Longitude: 0.4121 / 0°24'43"E

OS Eastings: 566800

OS Northings: 202500

OS Grid: TL668025

Mapcode National: GBR NJJ.P02

Mapcode Global: VHJK7.3M7C

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

1979420030148

Date

Sunday 4 March 1979

Time

02:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chelmsford

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Offside

Skidded.

2

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

3

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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