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Serious accident on A140, South Norfolk on Wednesday 30 September 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1416 / 50°8'29"N

Longitude: -4.4868 / 4°29'12"W

OS Eastings: 222400

OS Northings: 29800

OS Grid: SX224298

Mapcode National: GBR HX99.MHV

Mapcode Global: FRA 18HN.1TK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1981360021253

Date

Wednesday 30 September 1981

Time

22:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

7

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Norfolk

Police Force

Norfolk

Road Class

A

Road Number

140

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Serious

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

6

Driver or rider

3

21 - 25

Male

Slight

7

Passenger

3

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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