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Serious accident on A4136, Forest of Dean on Thursday 18 December 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8625 / 51°51'44"N

Longitude: -2.4385 / 2°26'18"W

OS Eastings: 369900

OS Northings: 218300

OS Grid: SO699183

Mapcode National: GBR FY.SXD0

Mapcode Global: VH86S.PG72

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

1980530WI0862

Date

Thursday 18 December 1980

Time

17:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

4136

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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