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Fatal accident on A140, Mid Suffolk on Saturday 1 October 1983

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3156 / 52°18'56"N

Longitude: 1.1064 / 1°6'23"E

OS Eastings: 611830

OS Northings: 273150

OS Grid: TM118731

Mapcode National: GBR TJJ.Y95

Mapcode Global: VHL9M.4286

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

1983372106000

Date

Saturday 1 October 1983

Time

13:22

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Suffolk

Police Force

Suffolk

Road Class

A

Road Number

140

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

573

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

3

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

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