Serious accident on A47, Rutland on Friday 23 December 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5953 / 52°35'43"N

Longitude: -0.5583 / 0°33'29"W

OS Eastings: 497750

OS Northings: 300700

OS Grid: SK977007

Mapcode National: GBR DV3.9N6

Mapcode Global: WHGM8.D1C6

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19883388M0372
Date
Friday 23 December 1988
Time
15:28
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Rutland
Police Force
Leicestershire
Road Class
A
Road Number
47
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
9107
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Back	Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.
2		Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
3		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
4	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Turning left	Did not impact

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	21 - 25	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	3	16 - 20	Female	Slight

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