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Slight accident on A31, East Dorset on Saturday 20 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8001 / 50°48'0"N

Longitude: -1.9883 / 1°59'17"W

OS Eastings: 400920

OS Northings: 100060

OS Grid: SU009000

Mapcode National: GBR 31M.N5C

Mapcode Global: FRA 66QZ.H6L

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979557920258

Date

Saturday 20 January 1979

Time

19:23

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Dorset

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

A

Road Number

31

Junction

More than 4 arms (not roundabout)

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

3078

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights unlit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Nearside

Skidded and overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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