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Serious accident on A1, Berwick-upon-Tweed on Thursday 27 March 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7977 / 55°47'51"N

Longitude: -2.0327 / 2°1'57"W

OS Eastings: 398050

OS Northings: 656050

OS Grid: NT980560

Mapcode National: GBR G17D.QH

Mapcode Global: WH9YB.RJ8Q

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

198010A012580

Date

Thursday 27 March 1980

Time

23:35

Severity

Serious

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 - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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