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Slight accident on A389, North Cornwall on Saturday 8 December 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4739 / 50°28'25"N

Longitude: -4.7509 / 4°45'3"W

OS Eastings: 204900

OS Northings: 67400

OS Grid: SX049674

Mapcode National: GBR N1.MHGY

Mapcode Global: FRA 07YS.T3R

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950B191897

Date

Saturday 8 December 1979

Time

15:55

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Cornwall

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

389

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

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, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Front

2

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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