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Serious accident on A354, Weymouth and Portland on Saturday 30 August 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6005 / 50°36'1"N

Longitude: -2.4597 / 2°27'34"W

OS Eastings: 367560

OS Northings: 77970

OS Grid: SY675779

Mapcode National: GBR PY.F1TN

Mapcode Global: FRA 57QH.5JR

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

1980558011784

Date

Saturday 30 August 1980

Time

01:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Weymouth and Portland

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

A

Road Number

354

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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