Latitude: 51.6629 / 51°39'46"N
Longitude: -2.6332 / 2°37'59"W
OS Eastings: 356300
OS Northings: 196200
OS Grid: ST563962
Mapcode National: GBR JP.6DC9
Mapcode Global: VH87N.9GSL
Accident ID
1981530WI0617
Date
Sunday 4 October 1981
Time
20:05
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Forest of Dean
Police Force
Gloucestershire
Road Class
A
Road Number
48
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
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2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
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3 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |