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Serious accident on A370, Bristol, City of on Saturday 21 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4407 / 51°26'26"N

Longitude: -2.6235 / 2°37'24"W

OS Eastings: 356760

OS Northings: 171490

OS Grid: ST567714

Mapcode National: GBR C1Q.PC

Mapcode Global: VH88T.G1XV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197952BIS0907

Date

Saturday 21 July 1979

Time

11:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bristol, City of

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

370

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

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;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Offside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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