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Fatal accident on A47, Fenland on Sunday 23 March 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6619 / 52°39'42"N

Longitude: 0.1514 / 0°9'5"E

OS Eastings: 545600

OS Northings: 309300

OS Grid: TF456093

Mapcode National: GBR L1X.33W

Mapcode Global: WHJPH.9CC5

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

1980351079280

Date

Sunday 23 March 1980

Time

15:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Fenland

Police Force

Cambridgeshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

47

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

2

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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