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Slight accident on unclassified road, Colchester on Wednesday 4 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.894 / 51°53'38"N

Longitude: 0.9401 / 0°56'24"E

OS Eastings: 602400

OS Northings: 225800

OS Grid: TM024258

Mapcode National: GBR SN6.BHH

Mapcode Global: VHKG0.7NWF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979420050230

Date

Wednesday 4 April 1979

Time

12:25

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Colchester

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Did not impact

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

3

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

3

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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