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Serious accident on B3157, Weymouth and Portland on Sunday 1 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6119 / 50°36'42"N

Longitude: -2.4624 / 2°27'44"W

OS Eastings: 367380

OS Northings: 79230

OS Grid: SY673792

Mapcode National: GBR PY.D741

Mapcode Global: FRA 57QG.4J8

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979557910627

Date

Sunday 1 April 1979

Time

10:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Weymouth and Portland

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3157

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

1704

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing in zig-zag exit lines, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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