Latitude: 51.9118 / 51°54'42"N
Longitude: -0.5432 / 0°32'35"W
OS Eastings: 500300
OS Northings: 224700
OS Grid: TL003247
Mapcode National: GBR G4S.1GT
Mapcode Global: VHFRC.J6NR
Accident ID
19804000D0795
Date
Saturday 26 April 1980
Time
22:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Bedfordshire
Police Force
Bedfordshire
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Number
197
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Did not impact |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |