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Serious accident on A38, Bristol, City of on Monday 21 September 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4581 / 51°27'29"N

Longitude: -2.5922 / 2°35'31"W

OS Eastings: 358950

OS Northings: 173400

OS Grid: ST589734

Mapcode National: GBR C8J.P5

Mapcode Global: VH88N.0MY3

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

198152ACE1316

Date

Monday 21 September 1981

Time

00:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Bristol, City of

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Zebra

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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