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Serious accident on C77, Watford on Thursday 8 August 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6934 / 51°41'36"N

Longitude: -0.4085 / 0°24'30"W

OS Eastings: 510100

OS Northings: 200600

OS Grid: TL101006

Mapcode National: GBR G7G.ZG8

Mapcode Global: VHFSD.VPXQ

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

19854141C1279

Date

Thursday 8 August 1985

Time

00:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Watford

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

77

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

80

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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