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Serious accident on A40, Wycombe on Tuesday 18 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6339 / 51°38'1"N

Longitude: -0.7607 / 0°45'38"W

OS Eastings: 485870

OS Northings: 193510

OS Grid: SU858935

Mapcode National: GBR D54.DJ2

Mapcode Global: VHDW4.R6QB

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197943B061129

Date

Tuesday 18 December 1979

Time

17:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wycombe

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

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;

Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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