Latitude: 51.0217 / 51°1'18"N
Longitude: -4.1971 / 4°11'49"W
OS Eastings: 246000
OS Northings: 127000
OS Grid: SS460270
Mapcode National: GBR KK.HSPH
Mapcode Global: FRA 263D.STS
Accident ID
197950H610439
Date
Sunday 23 September 1979
Time
10:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torridge
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
39
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Motorcycle 50cc and under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |