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Serious accident on A38, Mid Devon on Thursday 20 September 1984

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9176 / 50°55'3"N

Longitude: -3.3443 / 3°20'39"W

OS Eastings: 305600

OS Northings: 113990

OS Grid: ST056139

Mapcode National: GBR LQ.QDL5

Mapcode Global: FRA 36WP.2YH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198450D421745

Date

Thursday 20 September 1984

Time

08:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Mid Devon

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

38

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

3181

Light Conditions

Daylight

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Jackknifed. Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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