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Serious accident on unclassified road, Taunton Deane on Sunday 5 April 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0048 / 51°0'17"N

Longitude: -3.361 / 3°21'39"W

OS Eastings: 304600

OS Northings: 123700

OS Grid: ST046237

Mapcode National: GBR LP.JVR6

Mapcode Global: FRA 36VG.8DV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198152GTW0497

Date

Sunday 5 April 1981

Time

01:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Taunton Deane

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Male, 26 - 35

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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