Latitude: 50.8951 / 50°53'42"N
Longitude: -4.3703 / 4°22'13"W
OS Eastings: 233400
OS Northings: 113300
OS Grid: SS334133
Mapcode National: GBR K9.RYH0
Mapcode Global: FRA 16QQ.Z26
Accident ID
197950H610448
Date
Wednesday 26 September 1979
Time
19:10
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torridge
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
C
Road Number
493
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Unknown
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 |
Motorcycle 50cc and under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
||
2 |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
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 |