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Serious accident on A142, East Cambridgeshire on Thursday 21 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4119 / 52°24'42"N

Longitude: 0.1106 / 0°6'38"E

OS Eastings: 543650

OS Northings: 281420

OS Grid: TL436814

Mapcode National: GBR L4R.QS2

Mapcode Global: VHHJ3.VMTW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997350423697

Date

Thursday 21 August 1997

Time

13:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

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

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

Petrol, 1997cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

Jackknifed and overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

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