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Fatal accident on A1072, Stevenage on Saturday 9 August 1980

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9172 / 51°55'1"N

Longitude: -0.2144 / 0°12'52"W

OS Eastings: 522900

OS Northings: 225800

OS Grid: TL229258

Mapcode National: GBR J7P.LMP

Mapcode Global: VHGP0.72HM

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

19804141E1176

Date

Saturday 9 August 1980

Time

23:10

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Stevenage

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

1072

Road Type

Dual 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

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;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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