Latitude: 51.8779 / 51°52'40"N
Longitude: -5.699 / 5°41'56"W
OS Eastings: 145500
OS Northings: 226400
OS Grid: SM455264
Mapcode National: GBR DR9Q.QBJ
Mapcode Global: VGZWX.52H6
Accident ID
197950H610025
Date
Saturday 20 January 1979
Time
01:35
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torridge
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
C
Road Number
470
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Raining 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
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 other |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |