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Serious accident on C259, Kennet on Monday 8 June 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2855 / 51°17'7"N

Longitude: -1.6458 / 1°38'44"W

OS Eastings: 424800

OS Northings: 154100

OS Grid: SU248541

Mapcode National: GBR 607.BQS

Mapcode Global: VHC29.FY9D

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198154AL02521

Date

Monday 8 June 1981

Time

07:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kennet

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

259

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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