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Slight accident on A48, Forest of Dean on Sunday 24 February 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6483 / 51°38'53"N

Longitude: -2.6677 / 2°40'3"W

OS Eastings: 353900

OS Northings: 194600

OS Grid: ST539946

Mapcode National: GBR JM.79PT

Mapcode Global: VH87M.QT2S

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980530WI0125

Date

Sunday 24 February 1980

Time

16:25

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

48

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

4228

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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