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Slight accident on A6, Leicester on Sunday 24 August 1980

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6653 / 52°39'54"N

Longitude: -1.129 / 1°7'44"W

OS Eastings: 459000

OS Northings: 307860

OS Grid: SK590078

Mapcode National: GBR FH6.QG

Mapcode Global: WHDJB.M8LL

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

19803380E0705

Date

Sunday 24 August 1980

Time

14:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leicester

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

6

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

6

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Road surface defective

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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