Serious crash on the A326 - 8 Mar 1979

Accident reference 1979440DH0055

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 8 March 1979 at 16:25 a serious collision occurred near A326 involving 1 vehicle and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as raining + high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1979440DH0055
Police Reference 440DH0055
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Hampshire

Road & Location Details

First Road A326
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Local Authority District 496

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 25
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 25
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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.