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Fatal accident on A345, Kennet on Tuesday 17 November 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4332 / 51°25'59"N

Longitude: -1.7309 / 1°43'51"W

OS Eastings: 418800

OS Northings: 170500

OS Grid: SU188705

Mapcode National: GBR 4X2.172

Mapcode Global: VHB46.Y79N

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198154DM03021

Date

Tuesday 17 November 1981

Time

18:10

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kennet

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

345

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded.

3

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

56 - 65

Male

Fatal

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