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Fatal accident on A12, Braintree on Friday 7 September 1984

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7846 / 51°47'4"N

Longitude: 0.6198 / 0°37'11"E

OS Eastings: 580800

OS Northings: 212800

OS Grid: TL808128

Mapcode National: GBR QLH.1JV

Mapcode Global: VHJJY.PDJR

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19844200C0965

Date

Friday 7 September 1984

Time

12:35

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Braintree

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

A

Road Number

12

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Left carriageway Nearside.

3

Female, 56 - 65

;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

26 - 35

Female

Fatal

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

0 - 5

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

16 - 20

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

5

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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