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Slight accident on C340, Torbay on Thursday 14 June 1979

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4761 / 50°28'33"N

Longitude: -3.5657 / 3°33'56"W

OS Eastings: 289000

OS Northings: 65200

OS Grid: SX890652

Mapcode National: GBR QT.PFJS

Mapcode Global: FRA 37FS.SSQ

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197950K700792

Date

Thursday 14 June 1979

Time

23:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Torbay

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

340

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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