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Serious accident on unclassified road, Sedgemoor on Thursday 24 November 1983

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1942 / 51°11'39"N

Longitude: -2.9301 / 2°55'48"W

OS Eastings: 335100

OS Northings: 144300

OS Grid: ST351443

Mapcode National: GBR M8.53GF

Mapcode Global: VH7DC.579V

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

198352GBU1821

Date

Thursday 24 November 1983

Time

22:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Sedgemoor

Police Force

Avon and Somerset

Road Class

Unclassified

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 16 - 20

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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