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Slight accident on A379, Torbay on Monday 13 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4475 / 50°26'50"N

Longitude: -3.5535 / 3°33'12"W

OS Eastings: 289800

OS Northings: 62000

OS Grid: SX898620

Mapcode National: GBR QT.RBN3

Mapcode Global: FRA 37FW.5FH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197950K711187

Date

Monday 13 August 1979

Time

02:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Torbay

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

379

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining 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;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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