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Slight accident on C68, Caradon on Wednesday 26 September 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5077 / 50°30'27"N

Longitude: -4.2211 / 4°13'16"W

OS Eastings: 242600

OS Northings: 69900

OS Grid: SX426699

Mapcode National: GBR NS.K7LK

Mapcode Global: FRA 271Q.9BN

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197950B151451

Date

Wednesday 26 September 1979

Time

08:38

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Caradon

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

68

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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