Serious accident on A52, Staffordshire Moorlands on Monday 5 May 1980

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0356 / 53°2'8"N

Longitude: -1.828 / 1°49'40"W

OS Eastings: 411630

OS Northings: 348720

OS Grid: SK116487

Mapcode National: GBR 48D.LPF

Mapcode Global: WHCDX.WYPP

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1980210400140
Date
Monday 5 May 1980
Time
15:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Staffordshire Moorlands
Police Force
Staffordshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
52
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
523
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning right	Front
2				Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside	Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Female	Serious
2	Driver or rider		1	21 - 25	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	0 - 5	Male	Slight
4	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	26 - 35	Female	Slight
5	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	6 - 10	Male	Slight
6	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Male	Slight

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