Serious accident on A69, Gateshead on Thursday 2 April 1987

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9614 / 54°57'41"N

Longitude: -1.6864 / 1°41'10"W

OS Eastings: 420180

OS Northings: 563020

OS Grid: NZ201630

Mapcode National: GBR JCN2.P8

Mapcode Global: WHC3Q.2K7C

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198710D304287
Date
Thursday 2 April 1987
Time
08:36
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gateshead
Police Force
Northumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
69
Road Type
Dual 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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front	Skidded. Hit Central crash barrier.
2	Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front
3	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front
4	Female, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	26 - 35	Female	Serious
1	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Female	Slight
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	36 - 45	Male	Slight

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