Latitude: 51.2848 / 51°17'5"N
Longitude: -2.2681 / 2°16'5"W
OS Eastings: 381400
OS Northings: 154000
OS Grid: ST814540
Mapcode National: GBR 0RS.9F4
Mapcode Global: VH971.MYTX
Accident ID
197952GFR0694
Date
Saturday 27 October 1979
Time
23:55
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mendip
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
A
Road Number
361
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fog or mist
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |