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Serious accident on M40, Wycombe on Friday 18 June 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6106 / 51°36'38"N

Longitude: -0.7792 / 0°46'45"W

OS Eastings: 484630

OS Northings: 190900

OS Grid: SU846909

Mapcode National: GBR D59.V4Z

Mapcode Global: VHDW4.FSX6

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198243B055062

Date

Friday 18 June 1982

Time

23:10

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

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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