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Serious accident on M4, North Wiltshire on Saturday 4 October 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5449 / 51°32'41"N

Longitude: -1.85 / 1°50'59"W

OS Eastings: 410500

OS Northings: 182900

OS Grid: SU105829

Mapcode National: GBR 3T7.13S

Mapcode Global: VHB3K.WFCJ

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

199754MA00897

Date

Saturday 4 October 1997

Time

05:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Wiltshire

Local Authority (Highways)

Wiltshire Council

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

4

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

4

Petrol, 2972cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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