Fatal crash on the A27 - 17 Mar 1979

Accident reference 1979440JC0098

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 17 March 1979 at 14:36 a fatal collision occurred near A27, A397 involving 1 vehicle 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: 70 mph
  • Road type: Roundabout
  • Junction: Roundabout

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1979440JC0098
Police Reference 440JC0098
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Hampshire

Road & Location Details

First Road A27
Second Road A397
Road Type Roundabout
Speed Limit 70 mph
Local Authority District 498

Junction Information

Junction Detail Roundabout
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

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

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Turning left

Driver Information

Age 26
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 26
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.