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Serious accident on A385, South Hams on Tuesday 17 August 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4329 / 50°25'58"N

Longitude: -3.6731 / 3°40'23"W

OS Eastings: 281270

OS Northings: 60560

OS Grid: SX812605

Mapcode National: GBR QM.T411

Mapcode Global: FRA 376X.6VD

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

198250G510763

Date

Tuesday 17 August 1982

Time

16:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Hams

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

385

Road Type

Single 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 right-hand bend

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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