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Serious accident on A523, Staffordshire Moorlands on Saturday 29 August 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0975 / 53°5'51"N

Longitude: -2.0032 / 2°0'11"W

OS Eastings: 399880

OS Northings: 355590

OS Grid: SJ998555

Mapcode National: GBR 24Q.Y2R

Mapcode Global: WHBCJ.6DBQ

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

1981211400344

Date

Saturday 29 August 1981

Time

13:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Staffordshire Moorlands

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

523

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

3

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

4

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

4

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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