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Fatal accident on A48, Forest of Dean on Tuesday 25 January 2000

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.783 / 51°46'58"N

Longitude: -2.4568 / 2°27'24"W

OS Eastings: 368587

OS Northings: 209465

OS Grid: SO685094

Mapcode National: GBR FX.YZ33

Mapcode Global: VH875.CGK1

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

2000530AI0078

Date

Tuesday 25 January 2000

Time

12:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Forest of Dean

Local Authority (Highways)

Gloucestershire County Council

Police Force

Gloucestershire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

48

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

48

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

2

Petrol, 1985cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12130cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Fatal

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