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Serious accident on A133, Colchester on Saturday 20 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8852 / 51°53'6"N

Longitude: 0.9309 / 0°55'51"E

OS Eastings: 601800

OS Northings: 224800

OS Grid: TM018248

Mapcode National: GBR SN6.N5F

Mapcode Global: VHKG0.2WY5

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979420050067

Date

Saturday 20 January 1979

Time

10:33

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Colchester

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

A

Road Number

133

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Footbridge or subway

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;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In centre of carriageway - not on refuge, island or central reservation, Crossing from driver's offside

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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