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Serious accident on B4042, North Wiltshire on Friday 22 March 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5737 / 51°34'25"N

Longitude: -2.0793 / 2°4'45"W

OS Eastings: 394600

OS Northings: 186100

OS Grid: ST946861

Mapcode National: GBR 2R6.93S

Mapcode Global: VH95S.XP3Y

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

198554CY02635

Date

Friday 22 March 1985

Time

17:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Wiltshire

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

4042

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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