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Serious accident on A345, Kennet on Saturday 7 February 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4619 / 51°27'42"N

Longitude: -1.7135 / 1°42'48"W

OS Eastings: 420000

OS Northings: 173700

OS Grid: SU200737

Mapcode National: GBR 4WP.CL2

Mapcode Global: VHC1H.8J04

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198154DM00341

Date

Saturday 7 February 1981

Time

14:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kennet

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

345

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

189

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, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Back

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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