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Slight accident on A40, Forest of Dean on Sunday 8 August 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8663 / 51°51'58"N

Longitude: -2.3761 / 2°22'33"W

OS Eastings: 374200

OS Northings: 218700

OS Grid: SO742187

Mapcode National: GBR 0JH.S4W

Mapcode Global: VH948.RCQ4

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1982530BI0475

Date

Sunday 8 August 1982

Time

16:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

More than 4 arms (not roundabout)

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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