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Slight accident on A48, Forest of Dean on Thursday 13 November 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7837 / 51°47'1"N

Longitude: -2.4561 / 2°27'22"W

OS Eastings: 368630

OS Northings: 209550

OS Grid: SO686095

Mapcode National: GBR FX.YZ7Z

Mapcode Global: VH875.CFWF

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1997530BI2103

Date

Thursday 13 November 1997

Time

13:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Local Authority (Highways)

Gloucestershire County Council

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

48

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

48

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, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 10450cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

3

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

4

9

Petrol, 1498cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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