Latitude: 50.9734 / 50°58'24"N
Longitude: -3.9256 / 3°55'32"W
OS Eastings: 264900
OS Northings: 121100
OS Grid: SS649211
Mapcode National: GBR KX.LWX7
Mapcode Global: FRA 26NJ.Y6J
Accident ID
197950H570354
Date
Sunday 12 August 1979
Time
22:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
North Devon
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
C
Road Number
469
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
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 right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Serious |