Latitude: 50.632 / 50°37'55"N
Longitude: -4.1138 / 4°6'49"W
OS Eastings: 250600
OS Northings: 83500
OS Grid: SX506835
Mapcode National: GBR NX.9K55
Mapcode Global: FRA 278D.H4C
Approximate location: 3 The Mucky Duck, Lydford, Okehampton EX20 4BL
Accident ID
1979360010645
Date
Thursday 14 June 1979
Time
23:08
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Norwich
Police Force
Norfolk
Road Class
A
Road Number
47
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded and overturned. |
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2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
|
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3 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |