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Serious accident on unclassified road, Chelmsford on Sunday 8 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7159 / 51°42'57"N

Longitude: 0.5145 / 0°30'52"E

OS Eastings: 573800

OS Northings: 204900

OS Grid: TL738049

Mapcode National: GBR PKS.BXF

Mapcode Global: VHJK8.V4VF

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

1979420030528

Date

Sunday 8 July 1979

Time

16:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Chelmsford

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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