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Serious accident on B674, Melton on Monday 7 September 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.702 / 52°42'7"N

Longitude: -0.9608 / 0°57'38"W

OS Eastings: 470320

OS Northings: 312100

OS Grid: SK703121

Mapcode National: GBR BPK.PWG

Mapcode Global: WHFKC.6BRX

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

19813381E0693

Date

Monday 7 September 1981

Time

19:24

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Melton

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

B

Road Number

674

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

3303

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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 left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded.

2

Female, 36 - 45

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

Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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