Serious accident on A45, Forest Heath on Thursday 26 January 1989

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2651 / 52°15'54"N

Longitude: 0.3828 / 0°22'58"E

OS Eastings: 562700

OS Northings: 265670

OS Grid: TL627656

Mapcode National: GBR N9J.TX4

Mapcode Global: VHJGH.LB6D

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1989373016300
Date
Thursday 26 January 1989
Time
17:48
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Forest Heath
Police Force
Suffolk
Road Class
A
Road Number
45
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lighting unknown
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	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	1	Petrol, 1598cc	Male, 66 - 75	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
2	1	Petrol, 1721cc	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded.
3	4	Petrol, 1342cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
4	2	Petrol, 3590cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	66 - 75	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider		2	36 - 45	Female	Serious

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