Fatal crash on the B6026 - 3 May 1979

Accident reference 1979312210735

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 3 May 1979 at 23:00 a fatal collision occurred near B6026 involving 1 vehicle and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1979312210735
Police Reference 312210735
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Nottinghamshire

Road & Location Details

First Road B6026
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 340

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 31
Sex Unknown

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Fatal
Type Pedestrian
Age 64
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location Unknown or other
Pedestrian Movement Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic

Data Source

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