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Serious accident on C328, Suffolk Coastal on Saturday 5 July 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0793 / 52°4'45"N

Longitude: 1.2778 / 1°16'40"E

OS Eastings: 624700

OS Northings: 247400

OS Grid: TM247474

Mapcode National: GBR VNZ.RVG

Mapcode Global: VHLBP.3ZDW

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

1980371112400

Date

Saturday 5 July 1980

Time

22:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Suffolk Coastal

Police Force

Suffolk

Road Class

C

Road Number

328

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Auto traffic signal - out

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

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

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

Serious

2

Passenger

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

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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