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Fatal accident on A45, South Cambridgeshire on Wednesday 29 March 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.229 / 52°13'44"N

Longitude: -0.0907 / 0°5'26"W

OS Eastings: 530500

OS Northings: 260700

OS Grid: TL305607

Mapcode National: GBR K5H.7WL

Mapcode Global: VHGMJ.C7XK

Approximate location: A428, Cambridge CB23

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1989352073289

Date

Wednesday 29 March 1989

Time

15:04

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Cambridgeshire

Police Force

Cambridgeshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

45

Road Type

Single 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

4

Petrol, 1296cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

46 - 55

Male

Fatal

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Serious

5

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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