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Serious accident on unclassified road, Tamworth on Sunday 17 February 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6198 / 52°37'11"N

Longitude: -1.68 / 1°40'48"W

OS Eastings: 421760

OS Northings: 302500

OS Grid: SK217025

Mapcode National: GBR 5GY.N32

Mapcode Global: WHCH4.5D8X

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

1980210500069

Date

Sunday 17 February 1980

Time

10:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tamworth

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

5349

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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