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Serious accident on M40, Wycombe on Wednesday 24 November 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6592 / 51°39'32"N

Longitude: -0.9085 / 0°54'30"W

OS Eastings: 475600

OS Northings: 196160

OS Grid: SU756961

Mapcode National: GBR C36.YZK

Mapcode Global: VHDVW.6KLG

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198243A054112

Date

Wednesday 24 November 1982

Time

21:53

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wycombe

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

40

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

40

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Skidded and overturned.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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