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Slight accident on A12, Colchester on Saturday 5 January 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8815 / 51°52'53"N

Longitude: 0.7867 / 0°47'12"E

OS Eastings: 591900

OS Northings: 224000

OS Grid: TL919240

Mapcode National: GBR RLP.V18

Mapcode Global: VHKFX.LZ80

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

1980420050015

Date

Saturday 5 January 1980

Time

06:25

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Colchester

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

A

Road Number

12

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

12

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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