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Serious accident on A4136, Forest of Dean on Sunday 25 October 1981

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8515 / 51°51'5"N

Longitude: -2.4921 / 2°29'31"W

OS Eastings: 366200

OS Northings: 217100

OS Grid: SO662171

Mapcode National: GBR FW.TGG1

Mapcode Global: VH86R.RQDJ

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

1981530WI0670

Date

Sunday 25 October 1981

Time

01:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

4136

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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