Fatal accident on A48, Forest of Dean on Wednesday 14 March 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8501 / 51°51'0"N

Longitude: -2.3379 / 2°20'16"W

OS Eastings: 376820

OS Northings: 216890

OS Grid: SO768168

Mapcode National: GBR 0JQ.XCD

Mapcode Global: VH949.FRDK

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1990530BI0137
Date
Wednesday 14 March 1990
Time
23:15
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Forest of Dean
Police Force
Gloucestershire
Road Class
A
Road Number
48
Road Type
Dual 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
Road sign or marking defective or obscured
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	2	Petrol, 348cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.
2	7	Petrol, 2144cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front
3	2	Petrol, 1595cc	Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front
4	11	Petrol, 1256cc	Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	36 - 45	Male	Fatal

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