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Serious accident on M40, South Oxfordshire on Thursday 7 November 1985

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6944 / 51°41'39"N

Longitude: -0.9839 / 0°59'1"W

OS Eastings: 470330

OS Northings: 200000

OS Grid: SP703000

Mapcode National: GBR B1D.Q30

Mapcode Global: VHDVM.WNRZ

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

198543A031115

Date

Thursday 7 November 1985

Time

18:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Oxfordshire

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

40

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Back

Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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