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Serious accident on A338, Vale of White Horse on Wednesday 24 February 1988

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6503 / 51°39'0"N

Longitude: -1.38 / 1°22'48"W

OS Eastings: 442990

OS Northings: 194790

OS Grid: SU429947

Mapcode National: GBR 7YS.KWZ

Mapcode Global: VHCY5.1S98

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

198843F062028

Date

Wednesday 24 February 1988

Time

20:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Vale of White Horse

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

338

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

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

Offside

Skidded.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

3

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

46 - 55

Female

Serious

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