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Serious accident on B179, Waltham Forest on Thursday 31 October 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5988 / 51°35'55"N

Longitude: -0.0395 / 0°2'22"W

OS Eastings: 535880

OS Northings: 190700

OS Grid: TQ358907

Mapcode National: GBR JY.SVP

Mapcode Global: VHGQN.82GQ

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

199601JC00471

Date

Thursday 31 October 1996

Time

15:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Waltham Forest

Local Authority (Highways)

Waltham Forest Borough Council

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

B

Road Number

179

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Nearside

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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