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Serious accident on A697, Berwick-upon-Tweed on Saturday 14 May 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5264 / 55°31'35"N

Longitude: -1.996 / 1°59'45"W

OS Eastings: 400350

OS Northings: 625850

OS Grid: NU003258

Mapcode National: GBR G4HJ.NR

Mapcode Global: WH9ZQ.9CR7

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

198310A207083

Date

Saturday 14 May 1983

Time

20:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

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 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, 21 - 25

;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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