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Serious accident on A142, East Cambridgeshire on Tuesday 20 May 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3834 / 52°23'0"N

Longitude: 0.2804 / 0°16'49"E

OS Eastings: 555300

OS Northings: 278600

OS Grid: TL553786

Mapcode National: GBR M6P.KPR

Mapcode Global: VHHJD.TC36

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997350250097

Date

Tuesday 20 May 1997

Time

17:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Cambridgeshire

Local Authority (Highways)

Cambridgeshire County Council

Police Force

Cambridgeshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

142

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

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

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

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 6200cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded.

2

13

Petrol, 957cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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