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Serious accident on C163, North Wiltshire on Saturday 3 March 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4343 / 51°26'3"N

Longitude: -2.1582 / 2°9'29"W

OS Eastings: 389100

OS Northings: 170600

OS Grid: ST891706

Mapcode National: GBR 1RJ.15L

Mapcode Global: VH96J.J6XT

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197954CS00719

Date

Saturday 3 March 1979

Time

09:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Wiltshire

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

163

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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