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Serious accident on A39, North Devon on Sunday 8 August 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1993 / 51°11'57"N

Longitude: -3.8964 / 3°53'46"W

OS Eastings: 267600

OS Northings: 146160

OS Grid: SS676461

Mapcode National: GBR KY.4QQP

Mapcode Global: VH4MG.F30Z

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198250C320329

Date

Sunday 8 August 1982

Time

22:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Devon

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

39

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded and overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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