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Serious accident on A40, Wycombe on Tuesday 27 December 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6277 / 51°37'39"N

Longitude: -0.7445 / 0°44'40"W

OS Eastings: 487000

OS Northings: 192840

OS Grid: SU870928

Mapcode National: GBR D54.YC1

Mapcode Global: VHDW5.1CR2

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

198343A151123

Date

Tuesday 27 December 1983

Time

17:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wycombe

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

40

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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