Latitude: 51.8783 / 51°52'41"N
Longitude: 0.8461 / 0°50'46"E
OS Eastings: 596000
OS Northings: 223800
OS Grid: TL960238
Mapcode National: GBR RLY.BPZ
Mapcode Global: VHKG4.M15X
Accident ID
1979420050240
Date
Friday 6 April 1979
Time
18:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Colchester
Police Force
Essex
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
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
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Female, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
2 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
|||
3 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |
|
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
|
5 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
3 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |