Serious accident on B3134, Mendip on Tuesday 23 June 1981

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9797 / 50°58'46"N

Longitude: -2.3917 / 2°23'29"W

OS Eastings: 372600

OS Northings: 120100

OS Grid: ST726201

Mapcode National: GBR 0W9.G51

Mapcode Global: FRA 56WJ.82T

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198152FRW0868
Date
Tuesday 23 June 1981
Time
18:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mendip
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
B
Road Number
3134
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
B
Second Road Number
3371
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	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under			Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.
2				Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	1	26 - 35	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	1	16 - 20	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider		2	36 - 45	Male	Serious

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