Serious accident on A133, Tendring on Thursday 9 August 1979

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8681 / 51°52'5"N

Longitude: 1.0373 / 1°2'14"E

OS Eastings: 609200

OS Northings: 223200

OS Grid: TM092232

Mapcode National: GBR TPV.YWF

Mapcode Global: VHKG7.X9QQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1979420040302
Date
Thursday 9 August 1979
Time
10:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Tendring
Police Force
Essex
Road Class
A
Road Number
133
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
B
Second Road Number
1029
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Female, 66 - 75	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning right	Offside
2	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
3	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
2	Driver or rider		1	66 - 75	Female	Slight
1	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	6 - 10	Female	Serious
3	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Male	Slight
4	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	6 - 10	Female	Slight
5	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	0 - 5	Female	Slight

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