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Serious accident on B5000, Tamworth on Friday 19 September 1980

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6273 / 52°37'38"N

Longitude: -1.6669 / 1°40'1"W

OS Eastings: 422640

OS Northings: 303330

OS Grid: SK226033

Mapcode National: GBR 5GY.CCD

Mapcode Global: WHCH4.C7G6

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

1980210500460

Date

Friday 19 September 1980

Time

06:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tamworth

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

5000

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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