Latitude: 50.7297 / 50°43'47"N
Longitude: -3.7349 / 3°44'5"W
OS Eastings: 277650
OS Northings: 93670
OS Grid: SX776936
Mapcode National: GBR QJ.T67L
Mapcode Global: FRA 3724.SWV
Accident ID
198150J920746
Date
Saturday 25 July 1981
Time
13:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
8
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Devon
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
30
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder; |
Moving off |
Offside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. |
|||
2 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
|
6 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Slight |
7 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
8 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |