Latitude: 50.9968 / 50°59'48"N
Longitude: -3.0872 / 3°5'13"W
OS Eastings: 323800
OS Northings: 122500
OS Grid: ST238225
Mapcode National: GBR M1.KKPG
Mapcode Global: FRA 46FG.TB1
Accident ID
198052GTO1499
Date
Tuesday 7 October 1980
Time
09:43
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Taunton Deane
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
5
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |