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Fatal accident on C46, St. Albans on Thursday 17 August 1989

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8201 / 51°49'12"N

Longitude: -0.2792 / 0°16'45"W

OS Eastings: 518700

OS Northings: 214900

OS Grid: TL187149

Mapcode National: GBR H7F.VLG

Mapcode Global: VHGPC.3JR1

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

19894141B4091

Date

Thursday 17 August 1989

Time

18:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

St. Albans

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

C

Road Number

46

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, 3528cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

2

12

Petrol, 1397cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

Petrol, 1985cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

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

56 - 65

Male

Fatal

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