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Serious accident on B4017, Vale of White Horse on Saturday 7 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.618 / 51°37'4"N

Longitude: -1.3163 / 1°18'58"W

OS Eastings: 447430

OS Northings: 191240

OS Grid: SU474912

Mapcode National: GBR 7Z8.J0P

Mapcode Global: VHCYD.4LGH

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

197943F011049

Date

Saturday 7 April 1979

Time

01:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Vale of White Horse

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

B

Road Number

4017

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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 left-hand bend

Offside

Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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