Fatal accident on A120, East Hertfordshire on Saturday 24 September 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8794 / 51°52'45"N

Longitude: 0.1124 / 0°6'44"E

OS Eastings: 545500

OS Northings: 222200

OS Grid: TL455222

Mapcode National: GBR LCB.57B

Mapcode Global: VHHLT.W1S2

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19834141A2141
Date
Saturday 24 September 1983
Time
14:55
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
East Hertfordshire
Police Force
Hertfordshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
120
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Offside	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.
2		Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
3	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.
4		Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Fatal
2	Driver or rider		2	56 - 65	Male	Serious
3	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	3	46 - 55	Male	Slight

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