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Slight accident on A379, Plymouth on Wednesday 24 September 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3698 / 50°22'11"N

Longitude: -4.1109 / 4°6'39"W

OS Eastings: 249980

OS Northings: 54340

OS Grid: SX499543

Mapcode National: GBR RHH.7G

Mapcode Global: FRA 2882.49N

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

198050E351191

Date

Wednesday 24 September 1980

Time

07:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Plymouth

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

379

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Back

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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