Latitude: 51.4816 / 51°28'53"N
Longitude: -2.6036 / 2°36'12"W
OS Eastings: 358180
OS Northings: 176020
OS Grid: ST581760
Mapcode National: GBR C67.4R
Mapcode Global: VH88M.T1F1
Accident ID
197952DLO0148
Date
Thursday 15 February 1979
Time
10:15
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bristol, City of
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
B
Road Number
4468
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Snowing + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, On footway or verge, Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |