Latitude: 51.4703 / 51°28'13"N
Longitude: -2.1453 / 2°8'43"W
OS Eastings: 390000
OS Northings: 174600
OS Grid: ST900746
Mapcode National: GBR 1QY.QF3
Mapcode Global: VH96B.R9PQ
Accident ID
197954CD00859
Date
Wednesday 7 March 1979
Time
18:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
North Wiltshire
Police Force
Wiltshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
420
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. |
|||
2 |
Pedal cycle |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
Cyclist |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |