Latitude: 51.5349 / 51°32'5"N
Longitude: -1.7866 / 1°47'11"W
OS Eastings: 414900
OS Northings: 181800
OS Grid: SU149818
Mapcode National: GBR 4VM.R41
Mapcode Global: VHB3L.ZPC6
Accident ID
197954DW03449
Date
Sunday 16 December 1979
Time
16:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Swindon
Police Force
Wiltshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
361
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Front |
Hit Parked vehicle. |
|||
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Back |
|
||
3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Serious |