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Serious accident on A50, Leicester on Saturday 17 May 1980

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6216 / 52°37'17"N

Longitude: -1.1311 / 1°7'51"W

OS Eastings: 458920

OS Northings: 303000

OS Grid: SK589030

Mapcode National: GBR FHQ.83

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.LCLK

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

19803380C0208

Date

Saturday 17 May 1980

Time

00:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leicester

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

50

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

50

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

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

Did not impact

Hit Kerb.

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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