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Serious accident on M1, St. Albans on Wednesday 6 September 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7645 / 51°45'52"N

Longitude: -0.4176 / 0°25'3"W

OS Eastings: 509300

OS Northings: 208500

OS Grid: TL093085

Mapcode National: GBR G6P.98F

Mapcode Global: VHFS0.QX36

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

19894141T1212

Date

Wednesday 6 September 1989

Time

15:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

St. Albans

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual 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

5

Petrol, 738cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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