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Serious accident on A5, Hinckley and Bosworth on Sunday 14 December 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5263 / 52°31'34"N

Longitude: -1.391 / 1°23'27"W

OS Eastings: 441410

OS Northings: 292220

OS Grid: SP414922

Mapcode National: GBR 7M4.P3D

Mapcode Global: VHBWF.TRZQ

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

19803380S1139

Date

Sunday 14 December 1980

Time

11:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hinckley and Bosworth

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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

Overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

6 - 10

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

0 - 5

Female

Slight

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