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Serious accident on C347, Suffolk Coastal on Sunday 18 May 1980

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9682 / 51°58'5"N

Longitude: 1.3629 / 1°21'46"E

OS Eastings: 631100

OS Northings: 235310

OS Grid: TM311353

Mapcode National: GBR WRS.HF2

Mapcode Global: VHLC9.KSWK

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

1980371080000

Date

Sunday 18 May 1980

Time

20:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Suffolk Coastal

Police Force

Suffolk

Road Class

C

Road Number

347

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

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Offside

2

Motorcycle 50cc and under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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