Serious accident on A40, Cotswold on Friday 2 October 1992

Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8276 / 51°49'39"N

Longitude: -1.8096 / 1°48'34"W

OS Eastings: 413220

OS Northings: 214350

OS Grid: SP132143

Mapcode National: GBR 4R3.C9S

Mapcode Global: VHB27.LB69

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1992530AI1392
Date
Friday 2 October 1992
Time
10:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Cotswold
Police Force
Gloucestershire
Road Class
A
Road Number
40
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
332
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
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	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	3	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2400cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front	Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	6	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2399cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to turn right	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	1	26 - 35	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	2	46 - 55	Male	Slight

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