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Serious accident on A522, Staffordshire Moorlands on Saturday 3 October 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9941 / 52°59'38"N

Longitude: -1.994 / 1°59'38"W

OS Eastings: 400500

OS Northings: 344080

OS Grid: SK005440

Mapcode National: GBR 263.6QH

Mapcode Global: WHBD3.B0QJ

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

1981211400411

Date

Saturday 3 October 1981

Time

16:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Staffordshire Moorlands

Police Force

Staffordshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

522

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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