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Slight accident on M5, Taunton Deane on Friday 17 April 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9978 / 50°59'52"N

Longitude: -3.0815 / 3°4'53"W

OS Eastings: 324200

OS Northings: 122600

OS Grid: ST242226

Mapcode National: GBR M2.KF3K

Mapcode Global: FRA 46FG.WVD

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198152GTO0532

Date

Friday 17 April 1981

Time

06:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Taunton Deane

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

5

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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