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Serious accident on unclassified road, Leicester on Saturday 18 October 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6112 / 52°36'40"N

Longitude: -1.1076 / 1°6'27"W

OS Eastings: 460520

OS Northings: 301860

OS Grid: SK605018

Mapcode National: GBR FNT.DV

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.YMQL

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

19803380S0899

Date

Saturday 18 October 1980

Time

13:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leicester

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Number

2189

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

400

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Nearside

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Female, 46 - 55

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

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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