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Serious accident on A42, North West Leicestershire on Wednesday 26 December 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7438 / 52°44'37"N

Longitude: -1.4542 / 1°27'15"W

OS Eastings: 436939

OS Northings: 316377

OS Grid: SK369163

Mapcode National: GBR 6H0.Z13

Mapcode Global: WHDHS.M9QD

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2001330150188

Date

Wednesday 26 December 2001

Time

12:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North West Leicestershire

Local Authority (Highways)

Leicestershire County Council

Police Force

Leicestershire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

42

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

4

Petrol, 1390cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

7

Petrol, 1997cc

Male, 46 - 55

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

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