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Serious accident on C88, South Hams on Thursday 17 May 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4521 / 50°27'7"N

Longitude: -3.6705 / 3°40'13"W

OS Eastings: 281500

OS Northings: 62700

OS Grid: SX815627

Mapcode National: GBR QM.RYH8

Mapcode Global: FRA 376V.MTV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950G510350

Date

Thursday 17 May 1979

Time

18:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Hams

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

88

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

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

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn left

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

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