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Serious accident on A390, Restormel on Saturday 14 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3512 / 50°21'4"N

Longitude: -4.7283 / 4°43'41"W

OS Eastings: 206000

OS Northings: 53700

OS Grid: SX060537

Mapcode National: GBR N2.W980

Mapcode Global: FRA 08Z3.PQ3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950B200932

Date

Saturday 14 July 1979

Time

23:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Restormel

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

390

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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