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Serious accident on A40, Wycombe on Monday 6 March 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6463 / 51°38'46"N

Longitude: -0.8518 / 0°51'6"W

OS Eastings: 479540

OS Northings: 194790

OS Grid: SU795947

Mapcode National: GBR C3H.MH4

Mapcode Global: VHDVX.6W1B

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198943A028039

Date

Monday 6 March 1989

Time

22:38

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Wycombe

Police Force

Thames Valley

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Single 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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded.

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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