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Serious accident on A389, North Cornwall on Sunday 21 August 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4688 / 50°28'7"N

Longitude: -4.7365 / 4°44'11"W

OS Eastings: 205900

OS Northings: 66800

OS Grid: SX059668

Mapcode National: GBR N2.MTBM

Mapcode Global: FRA 07ZT.6KJ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198350B311136

Date

Sunday 21 August 1983

Time

21:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Cornwall

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

389

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

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, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

2

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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