Latitude: 50.6079 / 50°36'28"N
Longitude: -2.1526 / 2°9'9"W
OS Eastings: 389300
OS Northings: 78700
OS Grid: SY893787
Mapcode National: GBR 22D.W1F
Mapcode Global: FRA 67CG.K71
Approximate location: S W Coast Path, Wareham BH20 5PF
Accident ID
197950J880050
Date
Sunday 14 January 1979
Time
19:45
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Teignbridge
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
380
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fog or mist
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 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|||
3 |
Other vehicle |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Fatal |