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Serious accident on A12, Great Yarmouth on Saturday 16 August 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.0499 / 50°2'59"N

Longitude: -0.314 / 0°18'50"W

OS Eastings: 520800

OS Northings: 18000

OS Grid: TV208180

Mapcode National: GBR TXKK.4LJ

Mapcode Global: FRA B87W.7HQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980360021063

Date

Saturday 16 August 1980

Time

20:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

7

Local Authority (Administrative)

Great Yarmouth

Police Force

Norfolk

Road Class

A

Road Number

12

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

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

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

7

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

6 - 10

Female

Serious

6

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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