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Slight accident on A358, South Somerset on Wednesday 19 December 1979

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9512 / 50°57'4"N

Longitude: -2.9566 / 2°57'23"W

OS Eastings: 332900

OS Northings: 117300

OS Grid: ST329173

Mapcode National: GBR M7.N8T4

Mapcode Global: FRA 46PL.HZF

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

197952MCI1234

Date

Wednesday 19 December 1979

Time

19:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Somerset

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

358

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Other

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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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