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Serious accident on A38, North Somerset on Monday 22 December 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3419 / 51°20'30"N

Longitude: -2.7577 / 2°45'27"W

OS Eastings: 347320

OS Northings: 160580

OS Grid: ST473605

Mapcode National: GBR JH.VR1V

Mapcode Global: VH894.4JZP

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

198052JWI1549

Date

Monday 22 December 1980

Time

08:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Somerset

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

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, 56 - 65

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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