Slight accident on B3236, Torridge on Wednesday 17 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0389 / 51°2'20"N

Longitude: -4.2364 / 4°14'11"W

OS Eastings: 243300

OS Northings: 129000

OS Grid: SS433290

Mapcode National: GBR KH.GW1N

Mapcode Global: FRA 260C.PCC

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197950H610483
Date
Wednesday 17 October 1979
Time
16:58
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Torridge
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
B
Road Number
3236
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
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle.
2	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Parked	Back
3	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Parked	Back
4	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Parked	Back
5	Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Parked	Offside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	11 - 15	Male	Slight

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