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Serious accident on B1438, Suffolk Coastal on Thursday 24 October 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0837 / 52°5'1"N

Longitude: 1.2906 / 1°17'26"E

OS Eastings: 625550

OS Northings: 247930

OS Grid: TM255479

Mapcode National: GBR VP0.941

Mapcode Global: VHLBP.BW4H

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1996371704790

Date

Thursday 24 October 1996

Time

09:43

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Suffolk Coastal

Local Authority (Highways)

Suffolk County Council

Police Force

Suffolk

Road Class

B

Road Number

1438

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

376

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

5

Petrol, 1397cc

Female, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

Other vehicle

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

3

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2068cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Other vehicle occupant

2

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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