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Slight accident on A40, Forest of Dean on Sunday 15 October 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7733 / 51°46'23"N

Longitude: -2.4713 / 2°28'16"W

OS Eastings: 367580

OS Northings: 208400

OS Grid: SO675084

Mapcode National: GBR FX.ZFM4

Mapcode Global: VH875.3PXF

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

1989530BI0676

Date

Sunday 15 October 1989

Time

19:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Police Force

Gloucestershire

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

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

9

Petrol, 1296cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Petrol, 1600cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

3

Petrol, 1297cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

3

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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