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Serious accident on A40, Herefordshire, County of on Thursday 24 September 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8923 / 51°53'32"N

Longitude: -2.4891 / 2°29'20"W

OS Eastings: 366440

OS Northings: 221640

OS Grid: SO664216

Mapcode National: GBR FW.QWR0

Mapcode Global: VH86K.SPZQ

Approximate location: A40, Ross-on-Wye HR9 7LQ

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

199822EA03313

Date

Thursday 24 September 1998

Time

18:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Herefordshire, County of

Local Authority (Highways)

Herefordshire Council

Police Force

West Mercia

Road Class

A

Road Number

40

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

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

11

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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