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Serious accident on unclassified road, Harlow on Thursday 16 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7716 / 51°46'17"N

Longitude: 0.1045 / 0°6'16"E

OS Eastings: 545300

OS Northings: 210200

OS Grid: TL453102

Mapcode National: GBR LDH.WRV

Mapcode Global: VHHM6.RQLR

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

1979420070565

Date

Thursday 16 August 1979

Time

23:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Harlow

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights unlit

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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