Latitude: 51.1737 / 51°10'25"N
Longitude: -3.2044 / 3°12'15"W
OS Eastings: 315900
OS Northings: 142300
OS Grid: ST159423
Mapcode National: GBR LX.660R
Mapcode Global: VH6GR.DRTL
Approximate location: Puttenham Hill, Bridgwater TA5
Accident ID
198252GBO1294
Date
Sunday 5 September 1982
Time
03:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Sedgemoor
Police Force
Avon and Somerset
Road Class
A
Road Number
39
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |