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Serious accident on A388, Plymouth on Monday 30 August 1982

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3901 / 50°23'24"N

Longitude: -4.1681 / 4°10'5"W

OS Eastings: 245980

OS Northings: 56720

OS Grid: SX459567

Mapcode National: GBR R63.6N

Mapcode Global: FRA 2850.D0Y

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198250E421192

Date

Monday 30 August 1982

Time

01:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Plymouth

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

388

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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