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Slight accident on A5, South Bedfordshire on Tuesday 29 January 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8864 / 51°53'10"N

Longitude: -0.5223 / 0°31'20"W

OS Eastings: 501800

OS Northings: 221900

OS Grid: TL018219

Mapcode National: GBR G50.LSR

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.WVR8

Approximate location: 17 High St N, Dunstable LU6 1HX

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

19804000D0214

Date

Tuesday 29 January 1980

Time

21:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

5

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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