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Fatal accident on A48, Forest of Dean on Monday 26 April 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7499 / 51°44'59"N

Longitude: -2.4881 / 2°29'17"W

OS Eastings: 366400

OS Northings: 205800

OS Grid: SO664058

Mapcode National: GBR JW.0SZP

Mapcode Global: VH87B.T8HW

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1982530BI0219

Date

Monday 26 April 1982

Time

13:20

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

48

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

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 left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside

1

66 - 75

Female

Fatal

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