Serious accident on A197, Wansbeck on Thursday 30 October 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1829 / 55°10'58"N

Longitude: -1.6069 / 1°36'24"W

OS Eastings: 425130

OS Northings: 587693

OS Grid: NZ251876

Mapcode National: GBR K86H.XW

Mapcode Global: WHC2L.9Z2L

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2008100957208
Date
Thursday 30 October 2008
Time
22:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wansbeck
Police Force
Northumbria
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
197
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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	Car	14	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2498cc	Male, 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Nearside	Left carriageway Nearside.
2	Car	7	Petrol, 1587cc	Male, 19	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Offside	Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.
3	Car	5	Petrol, 1590cc	Male, 26	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front
4	Car	13	Petrol, 1196cc	Male, 29	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
4	Driver or rider	Car occupant	1	20	Male	Serious
1	Driver or rider	Car occupant	2	19	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	2	21	Female	Slight
5	Driver or rider	Car occupant	3	26	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	Car occupant	4	29	Male	Slight

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