Latitude: 51.8781 / 51°52'41"N
Longitude: 0.8563 / 0°51'22"E
OS Eastings: 596700
OS Northings: 223800
OS Grid: TL967238
Mapcode National: GBR RLZ.79Z
Mapcode Global: VHKG4.S2K3
Approximate location: 230 Straight Rd, Colchester CO3 9DU
Accident ID
1980420050680
Date
Saturday 16 August 1980
Time
10:10
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Colchester
Police Force
Essex
Road Class
Unclassified
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
|||
2 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. |
|||
3 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |