Latitude: 50.4973 / 50°29'50"N
Longitude: -3.8389 / 3°50'20"W
OS Eastings: 269670
OS Northings: 68000
OS Grid: SX696680
Mapcode National: GBR QC.B3L4
Mapcode Global: FRA 27VR.27G
Approximate location: 1 Mardlewood Cottages, Higher Coombe, Buckfastleigh TQ11 0JD
Accident ID
197901C7PFE28
Date
Wednesday 7 March 1979
Time
15:25
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Merton
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
A
Road Number
24
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
; |
Going ahead other |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, Crossing in zig-zag approach lines, Unknown or other |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |