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Serious accident on C728, Restormel on Tuesday 23 October 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4303 / 50°25'49"N

Longitude: -4.9541 / 4°57'14"W

OS Eastings: 190290

OS Northings: 63110

OS Grid: SW902631

Mapcode National: GBR ZL.VXKY

Mapcode Global: FRA 07HX.KR4

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950A122033

Date

Tuesday 23 October 1979

Time

20:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Restormel

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

728

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

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 moving vehicle - offside

Offside

Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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