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Serious accident on C288, Plymouth on Sunday 2 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3465 / 50°20'47"N

Longitude: -4.0843 / 4°5'3"W

OS Eastings: 251800

OS Northings: 51700

OS Grid: SX518517

Mapcode National: GBR NZ.WDRY

Mapcode Global: FRA 28B3.W3Q

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950G470767

Date

Sunday 2 September 1979

Time

10:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Plymouth

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

C

Road Number

288

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

35

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

Special Conditions at Site

Road surface defective

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

Pedal cycle

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

Skidded and overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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