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Serious accident on B4227, Forest of Dean on Friday 11 March 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8469 / 51°50'48"N

Longitude: -2.5189 / 2°31'8"W

OS Eastings: 364350

OS Northings: 216600

OS Grid: SO643166

Mapcode National: GBR FV.TV2X

Mapcode Global: VH86R.9V62

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

1988530BI0149

Date

Friday 11 March 1988

Time

23:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

B

Road Number

4227

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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;

Overtaking - nearside

Front

Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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