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Serious accident on A360, Kennet on Sunday 21 October 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3265 / 51°19'35"N

Longitude: -2.0085 / 2°0'30"W

OS Eastings: 399500

OS Northings: 158600

OS Grid: ST995586

Mapcode National: GBR 2V6.P12

Mapcode Global: VHB4G.4XJH

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

197954CZ05109

Date

Sunday 21 October 1979

Time

21:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kennet

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

360

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

243

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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