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Serious accident on A34, Vale of White Horse on Wednesday 19 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7415 / 51°44'29"N

Longitude: -1.2798 / 1°16'47"W

OS Eastings: 449820

OS Northings: 205000

OS Grid: SP498050

Mapcode National: GBR 7XS.M8R

Mapcode Global: VHCXT.RHRB

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197943H046099

Date

Wednesday 19 September 1979

Time

11:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Vale of White Horse

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

34

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Front

Skidded.

2

Other vehicle

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

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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