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Fatal accident on A391, Restormel on Monday 10 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3682 / 50°22'5"N

Longitude: -4.8067 / 4°48'23"W

OS Eastings: 200500

OS Northings: 55800

OS Grid: SX005558

Mapcode National: GBR ZX.7SWT

Mapcode Global: FRA 08T2.972

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950B181362

Date

Monday 10 September 1979

Time

14:20

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Restormel

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

391

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

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