Latitude: 50.8358 / 50°50'8"N
Longitude: -3.4996 / 3°29'58"W
OS Eastings: 294500
OS Northings: 105100
OS Grid: SS945051
Mapcode National: GBR LH.WP84
Mapcode Global: FRA 36KW.NF6
Accident ID
197950L760280
Date
Friday 27 April 1979
Time
22:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Devon
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
396
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Female, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|||
3 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |