Latitude: 51.3963 / 51°23'46"N
Longitude: -1.7024 / 1°42'8"W
OS Eastings: 420800
OS Northings: 166400
OS Grid: SU208664
Mapcode National: GBR 4XH.GD4
Mapcode Global: VHC1W.F5VG
Accident ID
198154DM02211
Date
Thursday 3 September 1981
Time
10:40
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Kennet
Police Force
Wiltshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
346
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
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 other |
Front |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
|||
2 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 46 - 55 |
Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder; |
Moving off |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle |
1 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
4 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, In carriageway, stationary - not crossing (standing or playing) |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |