Latitude: 50.4146 / 50°24'52"N
Longitude: -4.8601 / 4°51'36"W
OS Eastings: 196900
OS Northings: 61100
OS Grid: SW969611
Mapcode National: GBR ZS.5YH9
Mapcode Global: FRA 07QY.LDD
Accident ID
197950B191943
Date
Saturday 29 December 1979
Time
11:30
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
8
Local Authority (Administrative)
Restormel
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
30
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Skidded. |
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2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|||
3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Fatal |
6 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
|
7 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
0 - 5 |
Male |
Serious |
8 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |