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Serious accident on B4040, North Wiltshire on Tuesday 11 August 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5881 / 51°35'17"N

Longitude: -2.1457 / 2°8'44"W

OS Eastings: 390000

OS Northings: 187700

OS Grid: ST900877

Mapcode National: GBR 1PL.BBY

Mapcode Global: VH95R.RBHY

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

198154CY01061

Date

Tuesday 11 August 1981

Time

09:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Wiltshire

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

4040

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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