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Serious accident on B3356, Mendip on Friday 27 July 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2589 / 51°15'31"N

Longitude: -2.5087 / 2°30'31"W

OS Eastings: 364600

OS Northings: 151200

OS Grid: ST646512

Mapcode National: GBR MV.0VM2

Mapcode Global: VH89N.GMMB

Approximate location: 2 Wells Rd, Chilcompton, Radstock BA3 4ET

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197952GFS0473

Date

Friday 27 July 1979

Time

23:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mendip

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3356

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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 other

Nearside

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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