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Slight accident on M5, Gloucester on Tuesday 20 May 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8884 / 51°53'18"N

Longitude: -2.1511 / 2°9'3"W

OS Eastings: 389700

OS Northings: 221100

OS Grid: SO897211

Mapcode National: GBR 1KX.GZM

Mapcode Global: VH946.NSPR

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980530WI0351

Date

Tuesday 20 May 1980

Time

11:32

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Gloucester

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

40

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Did not impact

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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