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Fatal accident on B3139, Mendip on Sunday 23 October 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2679 / 51°16'4"N

Longitude: -2.4873 / 2°29'14"W

OS Eastings: 366100

OS Northings: 152200

OS Grid: ST661522

Mapcode National: GBR MW.07NS

Mapcode Global: VH89N.TDYB

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

198352FRS2557

Date

Sunday 23 October 1983

Time

16:10

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mendip

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3139

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, In carriageway, not crossing, Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic

1

11 - 15

Male

Fatal

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