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Serious accident on A419, Swindon on Friday 21 October 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5501 / 51°33'0"N

Longitude: -1.7202 / 1°43'12"W

OS Eastings: 419500

OS Northings: 183500

OS Grid: SU195835

Mapcode National: GBR 4VJ.PYK

Mapcode Global: VHC13.49GK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198354DS09263

Date

Friday 21 October 1983

Time

17:18

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Swindon

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

419

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Female, 66 - 75

Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder;

U-turn

Offside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

3

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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