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Slight accident on A389, North Cornwall on Thursday 5 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4641 / 50°27'50"N

Longitude: -4.7447 / 4°44'40"W

OS Eastings: 205300

OS Northings: 66300

OS Grid: SX053663

Mapcode National: GBR N1.N52W

Mapcode Global: FRA 07YT.PCX

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950B190415

Date

Thursday 5 April 1979

Time

08:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Cornwall

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

389

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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