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Serious accident on unclassified road, Stroud on Sunday 18 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7318 / 51°43'54"N

Longitude: -2.2316 / 2°13'53"W

OS Eastings: 384100

OS Northings: 203700

OS Grid: SO841037

Mapcode National: GBR 1MR.6MP

Mapcode Global: VH94Y.8QLS

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

1979530EI0551

Date

Sunday 18 November 1979

Time

22:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Stroud

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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 right-hand bend

Offside

Skidded.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

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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