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Serious accident on A34, West Berkshire on Tuesday 9 March 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4462 / 51°26'46"N

Longitude: -1.3142 / 1°18'50"W

OS Eastings: 447759

OS Northings: 172134

OS Grid: SU477721

Mapcode National: GBR 81D.BJX

Mapcode Global: VHCZ5.5XM7

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199943W095039

Date

Tuesday 9 March 1999

Time

05:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Berkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

West Berkshire Council

Police Force

Thames Valley

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

34

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 6000cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Other vehicle

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 5950cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking - nearside

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant

1

46 - 55

Male

Serious

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