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Serious accident on B197, Stevenage on Saturday 23 February 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8826 / 51°52'57"N

Longitude: -0.1911 / 0°11'28"W

OS Eastings: 524600

OS Northings: 222000

OS Grid: TL246220

Mapcode National: GBR J83.SLX

Mapcode Global: VHGP0.MYT4

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

19804141E1035

Date

Saturday 23 February 1980

Time

22:02

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Stevenage

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

197

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

197

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's nearside

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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