Latitude: 51.5798 / 51°34'47"N
Longitude: -1.7286 / 1°43'43"W
OS Eastings: 418900
OS Northings: 186800
OS Grid: SU189868
Mapcode National: GBR 4V4.V39
Mapcode Global: VHC0X.0K0B
Accident ID
197954DH03329
Date
Tuesday 25 December 1979
Time
02:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Swindon
Police Force
Wiltshire
Road Class
C
Road Number
141
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
Frost or ice
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, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Bridge (side). Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |