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Serious accident on A523, Staffordshire Moorlands on Thursday 18 September 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0972 / 53°5'49"N

Longitude: -2.0038 / 2°0'13"W

OS Eastings: 399840

OS Northings: 355550

OS Grid: SJ998555

Mapcode National: GBR 24Q.XWD

Mapcode Global: WHBCJ.6F10

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980210400323

Date

Thursday 18 September 1980

Time

23:08

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Staffordshire Moorlands

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

523

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining 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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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