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Serious accident on A696, Castle Morpeth on Monday 7 August 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0619 / 55°3'42"N

Longitude: -1.7753 / 1°46'31"W

OS Eastings: 414450

OS Northings: 574180

OS Grid: NZ144741

Mapcode National: GBR J91X.G7

Mapcode Global: WHC38.P1T9

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198910A110789

Date

Monday 7 August 1989

Time

14:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Castle Morpeth

Police Force

Northumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

696

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Offside

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

3

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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