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Serious accident on A697, Berwick-upon-Tweed on Tuesday 25 January 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6475 / 55°38'51"N

Longitude: -2.2168 / 2°13'0"W

OS Eastings: 386450

OS Northings: 639350

OS Grid: NT864393

Mapcode National: GBR D3Y4.VC

Mapcode Global: WH9Z0.X9JW

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

198310A201283

Date

Tuesday 25 January 1983

Time

17:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

697

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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 left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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