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Serious accident on B4039, North Wiltshire on Tuesday 27 September 1988

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.472 / 51°28'19"N

Longitude: -2.1713 / 2°10'16"W

OS Eastings: 388200

OS Northings: 174800

OS Grid: ST882748

Mapcode National: GBR 1QX.PVQ

Mapcode Global: VH96B.98ZC

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

198854CS02648

Date

Tuesday 27 September 1988

Time

23:19

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Wiltshire

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

B

Road Number

4039

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

420

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining + 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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Tree.

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

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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