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Slight accident on A39, Torridge on Tuesday 18 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9745 / 50°58'28"N

Longitude: -4.4456 / 4°26'44"W

OS Eastings: 228400

OS Northings: 122300

OS Grid: SS284223

Mapcode National: GBR K6.LX76

Mapcode Global: FRA 16KJ.RW1

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950H610435

Date

Tuesday 18 September 1979

Time

10:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Torridge

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

39

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

3248

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, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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