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Serious accident on A340, Basingstoke and Deane on Thursday 6 November 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.298 / 51°17'52"N

Longitude: -1.1135 / 1°6'48"W

OS Eastings: 461900

OS Northings: 155800

OS Grid: SU619558

Mapcode National: GBR B62.F9R

Mapcode Global: VHD01.NM5V

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980440BS0243

Date

Thursday 6 November 1980

Time

14:56

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Basingstoke and Deane

Police Force

Hampshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

340

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

58

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Vehicles

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

Skidded.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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