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Serious accident on B179, Waltham Forest on Wednesday 5 November 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5192 / 50°31'9"N

Longitude: -2.6052 / 2°36'18"W

OS Eastings: 357190

OS Northings: 69000

OS Grid: SY571690

Mapcode National: GBR PT.JJFK

Mapcode Global: FRA 57FP.GVK

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

198001K5QFJ39

Date

Wednesday 5 November 1980

Time

16:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Waltham Forest

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

B

Road Number

179

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

;

Turning right

2

Male, 16 - 20

;

Going ahead other

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

2

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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