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Fatal accident on A31, Test Valley on Saturday 5 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9891 / 50°59'20"N

Longitude: -1.4899 / 1°29'23"W

OS Eastings: 435900

OS Northings: 121200

OS Grid: SU359212

Mapcode National: GBR 758.VJ8

Mapcode Global: FRA 76RH.KCY

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979440CR0043

Date

Saturday 5 May 1979

Time

23:15

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Test Valley

Police Force

Hampshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

31

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

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;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

2

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Fatal

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