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Serious accident on A45, Suffolk Coastal on Tuesday 18 April 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9718 / 51°58'18"N

Longitude: 1.3268 / 1°19'36"E

OS Eastings: 628600

OS Northings: 235600

OS Grid: TM286356

Mapcode National: GBR WRR.68H

Mapcode Global: VHLC8.YP8R

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1989371056800

Date

Tuesday 18 April 1989

Time

21:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Suffolk Coastal

Police Force

Suffolk

Road Class

A

Road Number

45

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

11

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 26 - 35

Entering lay-by or hard shoulder;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Hit Parked vehicle. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded.

2

3

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 26 - 35

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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