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Slight accident on A40, Wycombe on Monday 15 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6181 / 51°37'5"N

Longitude: -0.716 / 0°42'57"W

OS Eastings: 488990

OS Northings: 191810

OS Grid: SU889918

Mapcode National: GBR D5C.KRP

Mapcode Global: VHDW5.JLTF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197943B047019

Date

Monday 15 January 1979

Time

09:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wycombe

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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