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Slight accident on A47, Leicester on Sunday 31 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6282 / 52°37'41"N

Longitude: -1.197 / 1°11'49"W

OS Eastings: 454450

OS Northings: 303690

OS Grid: SK544036

Mapcode National: GBR F0M.VQ

Mapcode Global: WHDJH.L67G

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997339706249

Date

Sunday 31 August 1997

Time

18:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Leicester

Local Authority (Highways)

Leicester City Council

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

47

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

1718

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 3972cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

2

7

Petrol, 1275cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Hit Parked vehicle.

3

13

Petrol, 1117cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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