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Serious accident on A38, Sedgemoor on Saturday 11 July 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1262 / 51°7'34"N

Longitude: -3.0016 / 3°0'5"W

OS Eastings: 330000

OS Northings: 136800

OS Grid: ST300368

Mapcode National: GBR M5.99CQ

Mapcode Global: VH7DH.XYHK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198152GBR1022

Date

Saturday 11 July 1981

Time

18:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sedgemoor

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

39

Light Conditions

Daylight

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;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Hit Bollard or refuge.

2

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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