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Slight accident on M40, Wycombe on Tuesday 6 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6304 / 51°37'49"N

Longitude: -0.873 / 0°52'22"W

OS Eastings: 478100

OS Northings: 193000

OS Grid: SU781930

Mapcode National: GBR C3N.N44

Mapcode Global: VHDW2.T8BZ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197943A017119

Date

Tuesday 6 November 1979

Time

18:05

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wycombe

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

40

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Did not impact

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Did not impact

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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