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Slight accident on A379, Torbay on Wednesday 4 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4756 / 50°28'32"N

Longitude: -3.5361 / 3°32'9"W

OS Eastings: 291100

OS Northings: 65100

OS Grid: SX911651

Mapcode National: GBR QV.WH3S

Mapcode Global: FRA 37HS.S85

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950K700904

Date

Wednesday 4 July 1979

Time

12:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Torbay

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

379

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Male

Slight

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