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Serious accident on A338, Kennet on Saturday 2 May 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3386 / 51°20'19"N

Longitude: -1.6741 / 1°40'26"W

OS Eastings: 422800

OS Northings: 160000

OS Grid: SU228600

Mapcode National: GBR 5ZM.3KM

Mapcode Global: VHC22.XMV5

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199854DM02488

Date

Saturday 2 May 1998

Time

02:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Kennet

Local Authority (Highways)

Wiltshire Council

Police Force

Wiltshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

338

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

8

Petrol, 1397cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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