Serious accident on B3353, West Wiltshire on Wednesday 7 May 1980

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3983 / 51°23'53"N

Longitude: -2.1609 / 2°9'39"W

OS Eastings: 388900

OS Northings: 166600

OS Grid: ST889666

Mapcode National: GBR 1RX.6HT

Mapcode Global: VH96Q.H3GW

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198054CM00880
Date
Wednesday 7 May 1980
Time
20:10
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Wiltshire
Police Force
Wiltshire
Road Class
B
Road Number
3353
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
220
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	Motorcycle 50cc and under			Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Did not impact	Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.
2	Motorcycle 50cc and under			Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Did not impact	Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger	2	16 - 20	Male	Slight

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