Serious accident on A1, Bassetlaw on Monday 11 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2608 / 53°15'38"N

Longitude: -0.9386 / 0°56'18"W

OS Eastings: 470900

OS Northings: 374280

OS Grid: SK709742

Mapcode National: GBR PZWQ.LT

Mapcode Global: WHFGN.K98K

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1997317B81070
Date
Monday 11 August 1997
Time
10:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bassetlaw
Local Authority (Highways)
Nottinghamshire County Council
Police Force
Nottinghamshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
1
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	3	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2500cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking static vehicle - offside	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under			Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Parked	Back	Left carriageway Nearside.

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	21 - 25	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	2	26 - 35	Male	Slight

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