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Serious accident on A358, Taunton Deane on Wednesday 8 April 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0165 / 51°0'59"N

Longitude: -3.1033 / 3°6'12"W

OS Eastings: 322700

OS Northings: 124700

OS Grid: ST227247

Mapcode National: GBR M1.J7LZ

Mapcode Global: FRA 46DF.DS8

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198152GTA0499

Date

Wednesday 8 April 1981

Time

23:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Taunton Deane

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

A

Road Number

358

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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