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Serious accident on C174, Mid Bedfordshire on Friday 26 August 1988

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0099 / 52°0'35"N

Longitude: -0.2239 / 0°13'25"W

OS Eastings: 522000

OS Northings: 236100

OS Grid: TL220361

Mapcode National: GBR J6H.XYD

Mapcode Global: VHGNF.2RH1

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

19884000D1480

Date

Friday 26 August 1988

Time

20:27

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Bedfordshire

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

174

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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