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Fatal accident on A1, Berwick-upon-Tweed on Friday 4 January 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7573 / 55°45'26"N

Longitude: -2.0087 / 2°0'31"W

OS Eastings: 399550

OS Northings: 651550

OS Grid: NT995515

Mapcode National: GBR G1DW.X0

Mapcode Global: WH9YK.3KQ7

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

198010A001380

Date

Friday 4 January 1980

Time

20:15

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

1

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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, 46 - 55

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Fatal

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