Latitude: 51.6303 / 51°37'49"N
Longitude: -1.8627 / 1°51'45"W
OS Eastings: 409600
OS Northings: 192400
OS Grid: SU096924
Mapcode National: GBR 3S1.PX9
Mapcode Global: VHB35.N9M0
Accident ID
197954DH00599
Date
Thursday 1 March 1979
Time
20:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
North Wiltshire
Police Force
Wiltshire
Road Class
B
Road Number
4041
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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 |
Motorcycle 50cc and under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |