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Slight accident on A48, Newport on Wednesday 2 September 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5664 / 51°33'59"N

Longitude: -3.0355 / 3°2'7"W

OS Eastings: 328320

OS Northings: 185790

OS Grid: ST283857

Mapcode National: GBR J4.DF57

Mapcode Global: VH7BC.BWLK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1998610103998

Date

Wednesday 2 September 1998

Time

13:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Newport

Local Authority (Highways)

Newport Council

Police Force

Gwent

Road Class

A

Road Number

48

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

467

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

12

Petrol, 1117cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 11600cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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