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Serious accident on M1, Hertsmere on Friday 27 October 1989

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6727 / 51°40'21"N

Longitude: -0.3712 / 0°22'16"W

OS Eastings: 512730

OS Northings: 198360

OS Grid: TQ127983

Mapcode National: GBR 52.73H

Mapcode Global: VHFSM.J741

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

198901SV00688

Date

Friday 27 October 1989

Time

14:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Hertsmere

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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