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Slight accident on M1, Watford on Wednesday 24 January 1990

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6767 / 51°40'36"N

Longitude: -0.3743 / 0°22'27"W

OS Eastings: 512500

OS Northings: 198800

OS Grid: TQ125988

Mapcode National: GBR 51.SCG

Mapcode Global: VHFSM.G3GZ

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

19904141D0052

Date

Wednesday 24 January 1990

Time

09:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Watford

Police Force

Hertfordshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

41

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

11

Petrol, 998cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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