Fatal crash on the A406 - 31 Aug 1979

Accident reference 197901HVLDF02

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 31 August 1979 at 11:15 a fatal collision occurred near A406 involving 3 vehicles and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as other. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 197901HVLDF02
Police Reference 01HVLDF02
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 3
Casualties 1
Police Force Metropolitan Police

Road & Location Details

First Road A406
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Local Authority District 30

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Other
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (3)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 44
Sex Female

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 19
Sex Female

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 19
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.