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Serious accident on M1, Mid Bedfordshire on Saturday 4 August 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0231 / 52°1'23"N

Longitude: -0.5887 / 0°35'19"W

OS Eastings: 496930

OS Northings: 237015

OS Grid: SP969370

Mapcode National: GBR F21.1ZB

Mapcode Global: VHFQR.RD3Y

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2001400D02527

Date

Saturday 4 August 2001

Time

22:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Bedfordshire

Local Authority (Highways)

Central Bedfordshire Council

Police Force

Bedfordshire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

1

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Roadworks

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

13

Petrol, 2226cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

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

2

4

Petrol, 1589cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

Over 75

Female

Serious

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